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Man held with suspected ganja in Colva

The Goan Network
Published May 9
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MARGAO: The Colva police caught a man from Assam red-handed with a flowery substance weighing 560 grams at Gandaulim-Colva, valued at around Rs 56,000. Acting on a tip-off, the police apprehended the accused while he was allegedly in possession of a flowery substance suspected to be ganja. An offence under Section 20(b)(ii)(A) of the NDPS Act, 1985 has been registered against the accused. Further investigation is in progress. 

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MARGAO: The Colva police have registered an FIR against the manager of an orphanage for allegedly assaulting a 15-year-old boy. In his complaint, Sagar Kumar, a resident of Navelim, alleged that his 15-year-old son, who resides at the orphanage, was beaten with a belt, causing him injuries. The police have registered a case under Section 115(2) of the BNS, 2023, and Section 75 of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015.

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