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'Special Status' for Goa on illegalities?

High Court's order has been given in Himachal Pradesh to demolish some specific illegal buildings and all costs to be borne by the offender! I have seen similar orders in other parts of India. Makes me wonder why are we not seeing similar/higher number on orders of demolitions in Goa which has the highest number of illegalities in India ( per sqm i.e as per the state's area). Does Goa have “Special Status” for illegalities?


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Metal railing doesn't enhance beauty of Dr Sequeira circle

STEPHEN DIAS, Dona Paula
Published May 20, 2023, 10:28 PM IST
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Metal railing doesn't enhance beauty of Dr Sequeira circle

On May 17 late evening when I went to a jogging park at Caranzalem I was surprised to see the metal railing all around the Dr Jack de Sequeira circle. From a distance it appears that his statue which is standing tall is put in jail. These metallic railings doesn't make an impact that once upon a time this circle was grand but lately cows started coming and spoiling the greenery of the island put by forest department. By doing so they destroyed the beauty of the…

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