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Road safety drive concludes

Road safety drive concludes

PANAJI: Goa Police on Sunday declared that in the two-week special road safety drive, which concluded on Saturday night, as many as 56,297 cases of traffic violation were booked across the State.

The drive was conducted from April 4 to April 30, against traffic violators by the Goa Police with Director General of Police Dr Muktesh Chander laying emphasis on the need to curb the increasing number of fatalities in road accidents.

Out of these 56297 cases, police informed that 45,632 violators were booked for not wearing a helmet while riding two-wheelers.

Shockingly, 324 were booked across the State, especially in the wee hours for driving after consuming alcohol.

In addition to this, 285 people were booked for not having a license.

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Parrikar lays foundation for football stadium at Campal

New stadium will seating capacity of 4,500 seats upgradable to additional 4,000

THE GOAN NETWORK
Published May 2, 2016, 12:00 AM IST
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PANAJIAfter years of promising the residents of Panaji a stadium, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Sunday laid the foundation stone for the Campal stadium after it was demolished in 2004 to make way for parking space for the International Film Festival of India. Speaking at the laying of the foundation stone, Parrikar said the stadium would be built in 18 months compliant with FIFA standards. “The stadium facility will be built in 18 months and is in fulfillment of the…

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