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Engineers, consultants to study waterlogging in Valpoi: Vishwajit

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Reacting to Valpoi waterlogging due to heavy rains, Urban Development Minister Vishwajit Rane commented on Facebook saying, "With regards to the water logging that took place in Valpoi due to heavy rains, I have instructed the officials of Urban Development to rectify the same. It is important to note that no damage was caused due to the waterlogging. However, we need to ensure such circumstances don’t not occur in the future."

He also added, "We will be assigning engineers and consultants to submit a report to the government in this regard as to why did the waterlogging happen at that particular stretch near the Community Health Centre Valpoi, so that preventive measures can be taken in the future."


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Cortalim Congress ZP candidate arrested for threatening priest

THE GOAN NETWORK
Published Oct 17, 2022, 12:24 AM IST
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VASCO Verna police late Sunday night arrested Cortalim Congress ZP candidate Valent Barbosa on charges of threatening a priest and further attempting to assault a parishioner.Sources said the incident occurred at around 5.30 pm on Sunday after Barbosa allegedly had a war of words with Fr Natalino Fernandes, the Chaplain of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Chapel, Quelosssim.The incident sparked tension in the area and a large number of people gathered to demand action against…

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