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Woman commits suicide at Agonda

CANACONA

A second person committed suicide in Canacona within 24 hours when a 36-year-old housewife ended her life in the kitchen of her house in Agonda on Monday.

According to Canacona police, Bindya alias Meena Pagui is believed to have taken the extreme step when her two children were away in the school. Her husband is employed abroad.

The children had returned from school and they looked around for her, where they noticed her dead in the kitchen.

Their cries alerted neighbours and they rushed to the house and notified the police.

Canacona PI Harish Raut Dessai said a police team went to the site and after conducting the panchanama sent the body for an autopsy to Margao.


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Gaondongrim sarpanch seeks inquiry into labourer’s death

Says responsibility should be fixed in bhandara mishap

THE GOAN NETWORK
Published Mar 5, 2024, 12:21 AM IST
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CANACONAGaondongrim Sarpanch Dhillon alias Yashwant Desai has demanded a thorough enquiry and investigation into the death of a worker at the construction site of a bhandara at Talem- Gaondongrim on Sunday evening.Dessai said a thorough enquiry is needed to ascertain how the accident took place, and whether proper precautions, safety measures and proper supervision were in place at the construction site.“Responsibility should also be fixed in the mishap to avoid future such…

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