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Woman duped over ATM fraud

A woman from Keri-Ponda was duped by an unidentified person to the tune of Rs 34,000 in a ATM card fraud. rnSources informed that police were reluctant to register the offence, and accepted the case only after some coercing by the complainant.


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An unidentified person, posing as a bank officer, phoned the complainant and solicited for her ATM card and PIN. Later, she received the messages of money transactions for online shopping of Rs 34,000.
Sources informed that police were not taking the complaint saying it was a minor matter, but later the ‘influence' from the complainant forced them to register the complaint under Section 420 of Indian Penal Code.
PSI Yogesh Mandrekar is investigating the case.
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Shantaram hopeful of Rajya Sabha win

With the Congress camp hit by confusion in the wake of reported cross voting by party MLAs, Goa Pradesh Congress Committee (GPCC) president Shantaram Naik has said the voting pattern in the Presidential election will have no bearing on the Rajya Sabha poll scheduled on Friday, exuding confidence of retaining the seat.

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Published Jul 21, 2017, 4:54 AM IST
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MARGAOHe refused to offer comment on the crossing voting by the Congress MLAs in the Presidential election, but later said that though the voting pattern in the Presidential election may prima facie give rise to suspicion of cross voting by Congress MLAs, the party's internal mechanism will find out whether any cross voting by party MLAs has taken place in the election. "We have an internal party mechanism which will go into the issues arising out of the voting by the…

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