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Minor girl missing from government hostel

The Goan NetworkPublished Jan 9, 2024, 12:59 AM IST

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A 14-year-old girl has been reported missing from a government hostel in Mapusa.

The girl went missing on Sunday after she had gone to Mapusa market for shopping but did not return to the hostel. The hostel warden has lodged a missing complaint with Mapusa police.

Mapusa Police registered a case under Section 363 of IPC and Section 8 of Goa Juvenile Act. Police are conducting further investigation.

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Man held for assaulting vendor in Mapusa

The Goan Network

Published Jan 9, 2024, 12:59 AM IST

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MAPUSAA 29-year-old man from Ektanagar-Mapusa has been arrested on charges of assaulting a vendor in the Mapusa market on Monday due to a personal dispute.Police said the incident took place at around 3.30 pm when the accused, Ajju alias Azruddin Hawangi Sheikh, went to the stall of Panchuram Nisad of Colvale and began abusing him, before assaulting him with a stick. Nisad sustained head injuries and the suspect fled from the site.Acting on a complaint, Mapusa police…