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UP native booked for kidnapping of minor

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Maina Curtorim Police have registered a kidnapping case against a man from Uttar Pradesh for allegedly abducting the complainant’s minor cousin sister.

The incident reportedly took place near the Carbon Factory at Nessai. The accused, Pankaj Nishad, a resident of Nessai and originally from Uttar Pradesh, is alleged to have taken the minor girl from the lawful guardianship of her family.

A case has been registered under Section 137(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and Section 8 of the Goa Children’s Act.

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Private school burgled in Bicholim

The Goan Network
Published Feb 27, 2026, 1:00 AM IST
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Private school burgled in Bicholim

BICHOLIMA private school in Bicholim was burgled late on Wednesday night.Thieves broke open the lock of the school office and entered the premises. They ransacked cupboards and scattered documents and other materials, leaving the office in complete disarray.Some of the tools believed to have been used in the break-in were found at the scene after the burglars fled.After being informed, Bicholim police rushed to the spot and began an investigation. The police carried out a…

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