MAPUSA
Boresh Pujari (39), a native of Gokak-Karnataka and a resident of Xeldem-Quepem, died of a heart attack in Calangute on Tuesday evening.
Pujari, who was one of the accused in the murder of Ahmed Devadi, had been living in Calangute, where he operated a spa. Feeling unwell, he was taken to the primary health centre in Candolim, where he was declared dead.
An autopsy at GMC confirmed the cause of death as a heart attack, and his body was handed over to his family on Wednesday. Ahmed Devadi (30) of Mapusa succumbed to injuries from an attack on May30, 2024, stemming from a personal dispute. The prime accused, Ramkrishna Bhalekar was apprehended in Maharashtra after multiple raids. Several others, including Pujari, were arrested. Pujari was out on bail while eight suspects remain in custody.
The police have filed a chargesheet, and court proceedings are ongoing. Devadi’s family had initially refused his body, accepting it after police assurances.
