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Police investigating into offence filed for abusing school staffer

MARGAO
Margao Sub-Divisional Police Officer, DySP Harish Madkaikar is investigating an offence registered against the Principal of a Higher Secondary School for allegedly abusing a staffer of the school by caste.

A case under the provisions of the Scheduled Caste and Schedule Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 has been registered against the Higher Secondary Principal at a police station in the Margao police sub-division.

In his complaint, the staffer is alleged to have stated that the Principal, being a member of the general caste, knowing that the complainant belongs to the Schedule Tribes intentionally insulted and abused the complainant publicly by caste.

The DySP is investigating the case.


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All 49 nominations considered valid for PMC polls

THE GOAN NETWORK
Published Mar 6, 2021, 12:37 AM IST
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PERNEMAll 49 nominations filed for the Pernem Municipal Council (PMC) polls have been considered valid.Of the 10 wards, Ward 3 has received the most nominations (9), while Ward 4 has the least number of nominations (2).The final number of candidates in the fray will be clear on Saturday, which is the day allotted to withdraw nominations.Even though the polls are not being held as on party lines, the BJP has announced its panel of 10 candidates under the leadership of Deputy…

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