THURSDAY, 3 SEPTEMBER 2026
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Prosecute those who gave approvals for Birch Ops

It appears that only some officials are being selectively suspended, whilst many other officials from various departments and even MLAs / Ministers including TCP/Panchayat/Tourism are not investigated or addressed by the Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant.  Also, what’s the point of suspension; as based on past experience with such things, they will only be reinstated after things cool down. Why not sack and prosecute, jail those who gave approvals for Birch night club to be constructed and then to operate; because of which 25 innocent people died. It appears all this 'cosmetic' action is just a sad gimmick by the Goa BJP government, which is an absolute insult and disrespect to the families of the 25 people who died in the night club fire.



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Is the tide turning against ruling govt's policies?

VINAY DWIVEDI, Benaulim
Published Dec 31, 2025, 7:20 PM IST
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The Supreme Court has gone back on its own judgement regarding the Aravallis, it has also stayed the lower court's grant of bail to Kuldeep Sengar. Apparently, this has been due to public outcry on social media but it is setting a very bad precedent. If the SC starts to bow down to public pressure, people will be emboldened to confront the court on all it's partisan pronouncements of the past.Where will Narendra Modi go then? He wants to make India Vishwaguru but people are…

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