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Nexus will not be tolerated, constable is dismissed: Sawant

PANAJI

Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said the constable with whose connivance Sulaiman Siddique, an accused in multiple land fraud cases, escaped from the custody of Goa Police’s Crime Branch has been dismissed from service and  such nexus with criminals will not be tolerated.

“Detailed investigations is in progress in this case and he (Siddique) will soon be re-arrested,” Sawant said when asked to react to criticism of his government’s ‘incompetence’ citing the case. 

He however refrained from commenting on criticism directed against him by the Opposition.

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CM stays mum on cabinet reshuffle reports

The Goan Network
Published Dec 16, 2024, 2:09 AM IST
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PANAJIChief Minister Pramod Sawant declined to comment on reports of an imminent cabinet reshuffle and abruptly ended a press conference he addressed on Sunday when pressed for a response.“Haven’t you’ll got enough from your sources?” Sawant shot back when asked if he will reshuffle his cabinet team in December itself.Reacting to media reports of a cabinet rejig very soon, Rajya Sabha MP and BJP State president Sadanand Shet Tanavade had on Saturday said that there was no…

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