30/10/29014 …. Following the orders from the north goa collector, tiswaddi deputy collector naveen s.l. along with tiswaddi mamlatdar madhu narvekar and a large number of police force on Thursday morning carried out a demolition drive in and around old goa area …
The demolition drive was carried out close the vicinity of old goa churches ahead of the upcoming old goa exposition of the relics of st francis xavier especially along the old goa-diwar ferry road near panjim highway, old goa carambolim road and near gandhi circle
In Thursdays drive the demolition squad demolished more than forty nine gaddas being placed along the pathways in and around old goa and also demolished extension of some of the existing structures connected to the existing shops and houses in old goa which had come on the roads ….
Speaking to media reporters one of the gadda owner condemned the state government action for not intimation them before the demolition drive could take place
Sarpanch prakash amonkar along with other panch members of the old goa village panchayat said that they were shocked with the state government decision on carrying out the demolition drive without informing the local panchayat and keeping them in dark over the drive …
Amonkar also alleged that it was said to note that the government officials had acted in such a and had left its own government department like the old goa police station which had carried out an illegal extensions connecting to its existing old goa police station close to the road …
Meanwhile on asked about the charges put forth by the old goa sarpanch about illegal extension done by the old goa police station a senior police official attached to the old goa police station said that his department had enough documents to prove that they had not done any illegal near old goa police station
