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Migrant held for sexual assault

MAPUSA:A migrant was arrested on charges of sexually assaulting a mentally disabled woman on Sunday, Mapusa Police informed.The accused, Jaidev Pandey (35), a native of Jharkhand and presently residing in Nachinola, was employed at a washing centre in the village.According to the complaint lodged by the mother of the 21-year-old victim, the accused trespassed into the toilet-cum-bathroom while her daughter was having a bath and sexually assaulted her.Mapusa police has registered an offence under Sections 452, 341, 376 (2) (1) against the accused and placed him under arrest. PSI Vibha Volvoikar is investigating further.
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Mapusa locals to challenge TCP scheme in HC

NGPDA’s decision to redraw land use map & register for Mapusa criticised

The Goan Network
Published Aug 20, 2020, 4:04 AM IST
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AUTHORITY SLAMMEDÂ ï‚· John Lobo, General Secretary of Tenants Association of Camarcasanacho Bundh said the decision to prepare the land use map and register for Mapusa is a complete fraud on the people of the townï‚· The land use map was prepared some ten years back. The NGPDA has no legal sanctity to redraw the map or register now, he addedï‚· He said the one-month timing allotted to citizens to offer suggestions/objections during the Chaturthi festival and at a time when…

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