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A 63-year-old woman, Shrutika Arondekar, and her 27-year-old son, Suhas Arondekar, were found dead in the Terekhol River near Rayacheped, Satarda. The mother and son had tied their hands together with a rope before entering the river. Their bodies were recovered on Sunday by police and local villagers. Police suspect financial stress linked to loans taken for online gaming may have contributed to the incident. An accidental death case has been registered.  •  Mitesh Mohan Shet (22), a resident of Guirim, lost his life in an accident involving a military vehicle and a two-wheeler at Goa Velha.  •  Baina residents alerted police after three suspected anti-social elements were spotted inside an old, dilapidated building. Locals claimed the individuals had knives and other items. Police have taken them into custody, and further investigation is underway.  •  Fatorda Police have arrested Vijay Amrish Kumar (27), Rahul Hitesh Devdan and Mustahir Shamim Sheikh (24) in connection with an alleged assault at Bar and Restaurant, Borda, on October 24. CCTV footage and witness assistance helped identify four suspects. Police seized a silver kada allegedly used in the assault.  •  Bike rider & pillion were killed on the spot after a Maharashtra-registered two-wheeler collided with a taxi on Mandovi Bridge around 3:00–3:15 a.m. The taxi driver and passenger sustained minor injuries and were shifted to GMC for treatment. Porvorim police are investigating the incident  •  Ajay Kholkar challenges RGP National President and MLA Viresh Borkar to initiate action against him, alleging that Viresh received Rs 3 crore from Girish and that money could now be used to hire accountants and legal advisors against him  •  Bike rider & pillion were killed on the spot after a Maharashtra-registered two-wheeler collided with a taxi on Mandovi Bridge around 3:00–3:15 a.m. The taxi driver and passenger sustained minor injuries and were shifted to GMC for treatment. Porvorim police are investigating the incident.  •  Old Goa Police arrested Imran Munafsab Hebballi (35) and Dadapir Munasab Hebballi (26), both residents of Chimbel, for allegedly assaulting Mansoor Hazarat Ali Hubballi (29) with a wooden danda and chopper near Subhadra Bar, Chimbel, on October 24. The victim sustained serious injuries. Both accused have been remanded to six days of police custody.  •  Mopa Airport Police registered a case after CISF personnel allegedly detected an electronic cigarette concealed inside a power bank box during passenger screening at Manohar International Airport on October 25. The 35-year-old Mumbai passenger, who was scheduled to travel to Mumbai on IndiGo flight 6E5018, was served a notice under Section 35(3) of BNSS.  •  Cuncolim Police registered an FIR after a complaint alleged that Vishal Ghansi, a Cuncolim resident originally from Jharkhand, kidnapped a minor girl from her lawful guardianship at Takaband, Cuncolim, on October 22, between 2 pm and 3 pm. The case has been registered under Section 137(2) of BNS and Section 8(2) of the Goa Children’s Act. A 63-year-old woman, Shrutika Arondekar, and her 27-year-old son, Suhas Arondekar, were found dead in the Terekhol River near Rayacheped, Satarda. The mother and son had tied their hands together with a rope before entering the river. Their bodies were recovered on Sunday by police and local villagers. Police suspect financial stress linked to loans taken for online gaming may have contributed to the incident. An accidental death case has been registered.  •  Mitesh Mohan Shet (22), a resident of Guirim, lost his life in an accident involving a military vehicle and a two-wheeler at Goa Velha.  •  Baina residents alerted police after three suspected anti-social elements were spotted inside an old, dilapidated building. Locals claimed the individuals had knives and other items. Police have taken them into custody, and further investigation is underway.  •  Fatorda Police have arrested Vijay Amrish Kumar (27), Rahul Hitesh Devdan and Mustahir Shamim Sheikh (24) in connection with an alleged assault at Bar and Restaurant, Borda, on October 24. CCTV footage and witness assistance helped identify four suspects. Police seized a silver kada allegedly used in the assault.  •  Bike rider & pillion were killed on the spot after a Maharashtra-registered two-wheeler collided with a taxi on Mandovi Bridge around 3:00–3:15 a.m. The taxi driver and passenger sustained minor injuries and were shifted to GMC for treatment. Porvorim police are investigating the incident  •  Ajay Kholkar challenges RGP National President and MLA Viresh Borkar to initiate action against him, alleging that Viresh received Rs 3 crore from Girish and that money could now be used to hire accountants and legal advisors against him  •  Bike rider & pillion were killed on the spot after a Maharashtra-registered two-wheeler collided with a taxi on Mandovi Bridge around 3:00–3:15 a.m. The taxi driver and passenger sustained minor injuries and were shifted to GMC for treatment. Porvorim police are investigating the incident.  •  Old Goa Police arrested Imran Munafsab Hebballi (35) and Dadapir Munasab Hebballi (26), both residents of Chimbel, for allegedly assaulting Mansoor Hazarat Ali Hubballi (29) with a wooden danda and chopper near Subhadra Bar, Chimbel, on October 24. The victim sustained serious injuries. Both accused have been remanded to six days of police custody.  •  Mopa Airport Police registered a case after CISF personnel allegedly detected an electronic cigarette concealed inside a power bank box during passenger screening at Manohar International Airport on October 25. The 35-year-old Mumbai passenger, who was scheduled to travel to Mumbai on IndiGo flight 6E5018, was served a notice under Section 35(3) of BNSS.  •  Cuncolim Police registered an FIR after a complaint alleged that Vishal Ghansi, a Cuncolim resident originally from Jharkhand, kidnapped a minor girl from her lawful guardianship at Takaband, Cuncolim, on October 22, between 2 pm and 3 pm. The case has been registered under Section 137(2) of BNS and Section 8(2) of the Goa Children’s Act.

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