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State stands to benefit if mining loot is recovered

The Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant keeps on making statements on when mining will start. Can I also request him to make a statement as to when we can get back the Rs 35,000 crore of mining loot? Something the BJP then blamed the governments of former CMs Digambar Kamat, Pratapsingh Rane and then had promised to prosecute them. They used this massive corruption allegation  against them to come to power in the state. Surely the state of Goa which is in heavy debt will benefit from the recovery of this loot .



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Act against tourists doing stunts on vehicles

ADELMO FERNANDES, Vasco
Published Sep 20, 2023, 7:38 PM IST
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A video that has gone viral on social media shows a bare bodied male tourist sitting on top of a tourist taxi. Besides him, two others were seen sitting on the windows and leaning outside. Tourists doing stunts on moving vehicles has become a common sight in the state. These tourists not only put their lives at risk but also endanger the lives of other road users and pedestrians by flouting traffic rules. In all probability these tourists were in a drunken state. They could…

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