Mormugao youth arrested for kidnap, sexual assault

The Goan NetworkPublished Sep 2, 2018, 7:39 PM IST

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Mormugao police on Saturday arrested an 18-year-old native of Sindagi in Bijapur-Karnataka on charges of kidnapping and sexually assaulting a 17-year-old girl from Sada-Vasco.

According to Mormugao police, the accused had gone to a relative’s house at Sada around 2 months ago.

Police sources informed that on August 24, the youth allegedly kidnapped the minor girl and took her to Anantpura in Andhra Pradesh.

Acting on a complaint, a Mormugao police team led by PSI Sarvesh Gaddi went to Anantpura and nabbed the accused and rescued the girl.

The youth has been arrested on charges under Sections 363, 376 of IPC, Section 8 of Goa Children Act and Section 4 of POSCO. Investigations are in progress.

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Salvaged WW-II shipwrecks on display at MPT mini-museum

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Published Sep 2, 2018, 7:38 PM IST

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the goan I networkVASCO Heritage in MPT - Goa waters” a mini-museum was inaugurated at the Mormugao Port Trust (MPT) administrative building on Saturday morning. The inauguration was done at the hands of MPT Chairman I Jeyakumar in the presence of Dy Conservator Capt Manoj Joshi, Dy Chairman G P Rai and other officials. Sources in MPT informed that the idea and proposal of a mini-museum in the administrative building was the brain-child of Dy…