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Odisha native dies during treatment at GMC

MARGAO

A 50-year-old Odisha native, Maniram Oram, a resident of Cutbona jetty, died at Goa Medical College and Hospital (GMC), Bambolim, on October 28 while undergoing treatment for breathing difficulties.

Cuncolim police said Oram developed breathing difficulties around 8.30 pm on October 22 and was taken by a 108 ambulance to District Hospital, Hospicio, Margao. He was admitted there before being referred to GMC on October 23 at 2 pm.

Police conducted an inquest panchanama, and the body was preserved at GMC for further medico-legal 

formalities.

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CM stops motorcade to help injured rider in Sanquelim

Administers first aid, arranges transport for injured

The Goan Network
Published Oct 29, 2026, 12:08 AM IST
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CM stops motorcade to help injured rider in Sanquelim

PANAJIChief Minister Pramod Sawant came to the rescue of a two-wheeler rider injured in a road accident at Navelim, Sanquelim, on Wednesday morning, administering first aid before arranging for his transport to a health centre.The incident occurred when Sudesh Velgekar of Velguem, Bicholim, was riding a two-wheeler near the Betal temple when a cow suddenly ran onto the road. The vehicle struck the animal, causing Velgekar to fall and sustain injuries.At the time, Sawant was…

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