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One held for murder of Fatorda labourer

One held for murder of Fatorda labourer Fatorda police with the accused arrested in the Madel murder case. Captured by : Santosh Mirajkar

MARGAO

The Fatorda police has achieved a breakthrough in the murder of the unknown migrant labourer that took place at Madel area of the city on Thursday.

DySP Santosh Desai told the media that the Fatorda police led by PI Ditendra Naik has arrested accused  28-year-old Viresh Yallapa Madar,  in connection with the murder.

“Accused Viresh has confessed to the crime after having crushed to death the unknown deceased at Madel. We have arrested the accused for  murder”, he isad.

DySP Santosh, however, said the police is on the job to identify the deceased person, adding that the middle aged deceased appeared hailing from the neighbouring state of Karnataka.


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THE GOAN NETWORK
Published Sep 2, 2023, 11:15 PM IST
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