MARGAO
Former Panaji Police Inspector, and incumbent Sub-Divisional Police Officer, Panaji DySP Sudesh Naik on Friday identified one more accused in the Panaji police station attack case.
The police officer also identified a car which was brought and parked outside the South Goa Sessions Court building on Friday evening.
In another development, the Sessions Court has cancelled the indemnity bond of the owner of a vehicle who remained absent for the hearing on Friday. In fact, Sessions Judge Irshad Agha has ordered issuance of warrant of attachment against the vehicle owner.
The court partly recorded the evidence of PI Sudesh Naik on Friday before the court adjourned the matter to August 4 for the identification of photograph.
Sources said the deposition of PI Sudesh Naik is almost complete and the stage is finally set for his cross examination, which might take place at the next date of hearing on August 4.
PI Sudesh has identified the accused persons, including the Revenue Minister Atanasio Monserrate and wife, MLA Jennifer in the case.
The Revenue Minister was absent in the court room since he has got a permanent exemption from appearing in the case. Wife, MLA Jennifer Monserrate was also conspicuous by her absence and she was granted exemption only for today.
