Minor girl kidnapped from Ponda

Digital Goa, June 29 – Ponda Police have registered a case of kidnapping after an unknown person allegedly abducted a minor girl from her lawful guardian’s custody on June 28, 2025. The complaint was filed by a resident of Ponda. The post Minor girl kidnapped from Ponda appeared first on digitalgoa.

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Social Welfare Dept to go public with beneficiary lists online

Digital Goa, June 29 – The Social Welfare Department is in the process of uploading complete lists of beneficiaries of all its schemes on its official website. This will help enable social audit of beneficiaries, informed Social Welfare Director Ajit Panchwadkar. The details will be made available on the department’s portal https://socialwelfare.goa.gov.in in due...

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33-year-old man dies of electrocution at Mandrem hotel

Digital Goa, June 29 – Busavaraj Kurbara (33), a resident of Karnataka and currently staying in Mandrem, Pernem, died of electrocution while working at Hotel Solbeso, Mandrem, on June 29. As per police, he received an electric shock while plugging wires into a socket board and fell unconscious. He was rushed to CHC Tuem...

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11-year-old boy dies of electrocution at Canacona

Digital Goa, June 29 – An 11-year-old boy, Samesh Gauder from Bhatpal, Canacona, died of electrocution on June 28. As per police enquiry, the incident occurred while he was using a mosquito bat near an extension board inside his room and accidentally suffered an electric shock, rendering him unconscious. He was rushed to CHC...

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Two Nigerian nationals held for overstaying

Digital Goa, June 27 – Mapusa Police have booked two Nigerian nationals for illegally staying in India without valid travel documents. Olise Augustine Okafore (38), residing in Agarwado, Pernem and Uche Justine Onuegbu (43), also a resident of Agarwado, Pernem have been held for illegal stay. The post Two Nigerian nationals held for overstaying...

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Fake SSC certificates used for Home Guard recruitment; two booked

Digital Goa, June 27 – Panaji Police have registered an offence against two individuals for allegedly submitting fake SSC certificates during the Home Guard volunteer recruitment process. The complaint was filed by Dy Commandant General of Home Guard and Dy Director of Civil Defence, Goa. The accused—who are from Dabem-Morpila and Madernol-Fatorpa, Quepem—allegedly produced...

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