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Goa Man, 31, Jailed For Life 8 Years After Foreign Tourist's Rape-Murder
A court in Goa on Monday sentenced a 31-year-old local resident to rigorous life imprisonment for the rape and murder of Irish-British national Danielle McLaughin in 2017.
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He Escaped From Goa Jail 15 Years Ago, Found Working At Hotel In Bengal
A murder convict who was on the run for the last 15 years after escaping from jail ran out of luck after Goa Crime Branch Police identified and arrested him at Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.
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Supreme Court Refuses To Stay Bail Plea Hearing Of Rape Accused. Here's Why
Highlighting the need to uphold individual liberty, a bench of Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and Justice PS Narasimha said it will take ten seconds for it to dictate an order, but the accused will lose his liberty and be in jail for another week
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From Anti-Corruption Movement To Jail: Goa Governor's Swipe At Lalu Yadav
Recalling the JP movement, Goa Governor PS Sreedharan Pillai on Thursday said 'once known as the champion of Indian anti-corruption movement is now behind bars' while referring to former Bihar chief minister Lalu Prasad Yadav.
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AAP Will Jail Goa Ministers Who Took Bribe For Government Jobs: Arvind Kejriwal
Amid allegations of cash-for-job in Goa government, AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal has assured to jail concerned ministers and to recover and refund the money to people if his party forms government in the state in the upcoming assembly polls.
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Man Accused Of Raping British Woman In Goa Escapes From Prison
A 32-year-old man accused of raping a British woman escaped from the Central Jail in Goa today, the police said.
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BJP Deriving "Sadistic Pleasure" From P Chidambaram's Arrest: Congress Leader
The Goa Congress on Monday said the BJP was deriving "sadistic pleasure" by keeping former Union minister P Chidambaram in jail for more than 100 days.
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Top Jammu And Kashmir Leaders Face Jail For Corruption: Satya Pal Malik
Several top elected politicians in the former state of Jammu and Kashmir, including a Chief Minister, could land in prison on account of corruption, which enabled them to buy homes and stakes in hotels across the world, Goa Governor Satya Pal Malik said on Tuesday.
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Scarlett Keeling Case: High Court Awards 10-Year Jail To Samson D'Souza
The Bombay High Court in Goa on Friday convicted Samson D'Souza, a beach shack worker accused of sexually assaulting 15-year-old British teenager Scarlett Keeling and leaving her to die at Goa's Anjuna beach in 2008, to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment.
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Rape-Accused In Goa, On Way To Court, Escapes From Police Custody
A man accused of raping a British woman in Goa, Friday escaped from police custody while he was being brought to a court in Margao town from the Central Jail at Colvale in North Goa.
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Goa Jail Readied For Foreign Nationals Overstaying Illegally
The Goa government has notified a former sub-jail at Mapusa as a "detention centre" for foreign nationals staying illegally in the state and those awaiting deportation.
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Israeli Prisoners Brainwashed Goa's Serial Desecrator, Says Manohar Parrikar
Fifty-year-old Francis Pereira, who is being probed for desecrating scores of religious icons, was brainwashed when he was lodged in Goa's Central Jail by Israeli inmates, Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar said on Wednesday.
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Escape Attempt By 45 Goa Prison Inmates Thwarted
An escape attempted by 45 prisoners and under-trials at a prison in the port town of Vasco in Goa has been thwarted by police.
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Goa's Aguada Jail To Be Transformed Into A Tourist Attraction
Goa's Central Jail at Aguada, which no longer houses prisoners, will now be converted into a tourist attraction, the state tourism department has said.
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Chennaiyin FC's Indian Super League Star Elano Released, Flies Back to Brazil After Bail
Chennaiyin FC's marquee player in the Indian Super League, Elano Blumer, was released on bail after he was jailed for allegedly assaulting FC Goa co-owner Dattaraj Salgaoncar.
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Goa Man, 31, Jailed For Life 8 Years After Foreign Tourist's Rape-Murder
A court in Goa on Monday sentenced a 31-year-old local resident to rigorous life imprisonment for the rape and murder of Irish-British national Danielle McLaughin in 2017.
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He Escaped From Goa Jail 15 Years Ago, Found Working At Hotel In Bengal
A murder convict who was on the run for the last 15 years after escaping from jail ran out of luck after Goa Crime Branch Police identified and arrested him at Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.
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Supreme Court Refuses To Stay Bail Plea Hearing Of Rape Accused. Here's Why
Highlighting the need to uphold individual liberty, a bench of Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and Justice PS Narasimha said it will take ten seconds for it to dictate an order, but the accused will lose his liberty and be in jail for another week
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From Anti-Corruption Movement To Jail: Goa Governor's Swipe At Lalu Yadav
Recalling the JP movement, Goa Governor PS Sreedharan Pillai on Thursday said 'once known as the champion of Indian anti-corruption movement is now behind bars' while referring to former Bihar chief minister Lalu Prasad Yadav.
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AAP Will Jail Goa Ministers Who Took Bribe For Government Jobs: Arvind Kejriwal
Amid allegations of cash-for-job in Goa government, AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal has assured to jail concerned ministers and to recover and refund the money to people if his party forms government in the state in the upcoming assembly polls.
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Man Accused Of Raping British Woman In Goa Escapes From Prison
A 32-year-old man accused of raping a British woman escaped from the Central Jail in Goa today, the police said.
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BJP Deriving "Sadistic Pleasure" From P Chidambaram's Arrest: Congress Leader
The Goa Congress on Monday said the BJP was deriving "sadistic pleasure" by keeping former Union minister P Chidambaram in jail for more than 100 days.
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Top Jammu And Kashmir Leaders Face Jail For Corruption: Satya Pal Malik
Several top elected politicians in the former state of Jammu and Kashmir, including a Chief Minister, could land in prison on account of corruption, which enabled them to buy homes and stakes in hotels across the world, Goa Governor Satya Pal Malik said on Tuesday.
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Scarlett Keeling Case: High Court Awards 10-Year Jail To Samson D'Souza
The Bombay High Court in Goa on Friday convicted Samson D'Souza, a beach shack worker accused of sexually assaulting 15-year-old British teenager Scarlett Keeling and leaving her to die at Goa's Anjuna beach in 2008, to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment.
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Rape-Accused In Goa, On Way To Court, Escapes From Police Custody
A man accused of raping a British woman in Goa, Friday escaped from police custody while he was being brought to a court in Margao town from the Central Jail at Colvale in North Goa.
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Goa Jail Readied For Foreign Nationals Overstaying Illegally
The Goa government has notified a former sub-jail at Mapusa as a "detention centre" for foreign nationals staying illegally in the state and those awaiting deportation.
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Israeli Prisoners Brainwashed Goa's Serial Desecrator, Says Manohar Parrikar
Fifty-year-old Francis Pereira, who is being probed for desecrating scores of religious icons, was brainwashed when he was lodged in Goa's Central Jail by Israeli inmates, Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar said on Wednesday.
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Escape Attempt By 45 Goa Prison Inmates Thwarted
An escape attempted by 45 prisoners and under-trials at a prison in the port town of Vasco in Goa has been thwarted by police.
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Goa's Aguada Jail To Be Transformed Into A Tourist Attraction
Goa's Central Jail at Aguada, which no longer houses prisoners, will now be converted into a tourist attraction, the state tourism department has said.
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Chennaiyin FC's Indian Super League Star Elano Released, Flies Back to Brazil After Bail
Chennaiyin FC's marquee player in the Indian Super League, Elano Blumer, was released on bail after he was jailed for allegedly assaulting FC Goa co-owner Dattaraj Salgaoncar.
