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Youth held for assault on KTC driver at Curti

THE GOAN NETWORKPublished Apr 23, 2023, 12:31 AM IST

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A youth from Borim has been arrested on charges of assaulting a KTC bus driver who was transporting students at Curti on Friday afternoon.

According to Ponda police, the KTC bus driver was transporting about 25 students, when he was allegedly assaulted by two youngsters. The motive behind the assault was unclear.

A police complaint was lodged and Ponda police arrested Sohail Syed (19) late Friday night. The second suspect is a minor and he was questioned by police, before being released.

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Rider succumbs to injuries in Ponda mishap

THE GOAN NETWORK

Published Apr 23, 2023, 12:31 AM IST

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PONDAA rider from Durgabhat-Ponda who sustained injuries in a road mishap at Kundaim on Friday evening, died while undergoing treatment on Saturday morning.According to Ponda police, Shaunak Naik (24) had started working in the Kundai Industrial Estate since the last two months and was going home from work on Friday when his scooter skidded on oil which had spilt on the road.Naik sustained serious head injuries and was shifted to Goa Medical College Hospital (GMC) at…