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The Mapusa JMFC Court has granted conditional bail to Sumit Rajesh Ingole, a 24-year-old man from Amravati, Maharashtra. Ingole was arrested by the Porvorim Police in connection with a Rs 1,93,096 cyber fraud case involving fake Goa Medical College (GMC) doctor’s appointments. The court allowed his bail application, observing that while the allegations are serious, the gravity of an offence alone cannot be the sole ground to deny bail. • A 25-year-old painter, identified as Ijaj Biswas, a native of West Bengal, died after allegedly falling from the second floor of an under-construction building in Sancoale, Zuarinagar, on Friday evening. Biswas was reportedly engaged in cleaning work when he lost his footing and fell. He was rushed to SDH Chicalim, where doctors declared him brought dead. The Mapusa JMFC Court has granted conditional bail to Sumit Rajesh Ingole, a 24-year-old man from Amravati, Maharashtra. Ingole was arrested by the Porvorim Police in connection with a Rs 1,93,096 cyber fraud case involving fake Goa Medical College (GMC) doctor’s appointments. The court allowed his bail application, observing that while the allegations are serious, the gravity of an offence alone cannot be the sole ground to deny bail. • A 25-year-old painter, identified as Ijaj Biswas, a native of West Bengal, died after allegedly falling from the second floor of an under-construction building in Sancoale, Zuarinagar, on Friday evening. Biswas was reportedly engaged in cleaning work when he lost his footing and fell. He was rushed to SDH Chicalim, where doctors declared him brought dead.

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Crackdown in Calangute: Police Shut Down 29 Spas Operating Without Licences

Calangute Police have cracked down on 29 unauthorised massage parlours and spas operating without the required statutory licences across var

08th Nov 2026 • 4 hours ago • 39 views

Calangute Police have cracked down on 29 unauthorised massage parlours and spas operating without the required statutory licences across various wards of the Calangute Village Panchayat.

The establishments were identified during routine inspections conducted in areas including Baga, Naikawado and Gaurawado.
Following the inspections, the establishments were directed to cease operations immediately.

Calangute Police have also formally requested the competent authorities to initiate strict legal action against the establishments for operating without the necessary licences.

The crackdown is part of efforts to ensure compliance with licensing requirements and regulate the functioning of massage parlours and spas in the area.

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