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Patna youth dies after consuming unidentified substance at Baina

VASCO
A youth from Patna died while undergoing treatment at Goa Medical College (GMC) hospital at Bambolim after allegedly consuming an unidentified substance at Baina Beach.

According to police sources, Ankit Verma (20) was admitted to Sub District Hospital (SDH) Chicalim on March 13 after he complained of uneasiness. He was shifted to GMC hospital for advanced medical treatment, where he breathed his last in the casualty ward.

Mormugao police have registered a case of unnatural death under Section 194 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS). PSI Stanley Gomes is leading the investigation under the supervision of PI Dheeraj Devidas and Mormugao DySP Gurudas Kadam.

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Ensure Aadhaar-linked payments of schemes, govt warns dept babus

THE GOAN NETWORK
Published Mar 15, 2025, 12:49 AM IST
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PANAJIThe Goa government has warned that respective scheme in-charges will be held accountable for failing to ensure Aadhaar-linked payments under State schemes.In a circular issued by Under Secretary (Finance Budget-I) Nishat Belwadly, the government reiterated that all disbursements must be made exclusively through the Aadhaar Payment Bridge (APB), prohibiting direct bank transfers. “However, it has come to the government’s attention that many departments are yet to adhere…

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