SAND MINING CASE: 5 ARRESTED LET OUT ON BAIL

Two days ago, Goa Police had arrested 5 men for illegal sand mining in Maad, Bansai. All 5 have now been let out bail. The location which is seemingly developing into a mining hotspot is also where the recent shooting was reported from.

Police have tightened security in the area and officials say that another 25 people, who are suspected to be involved in the illegal sand mining at this spot, have been brought in for interrogation. Here’s what Superintendent of Police, Sammy Tavares had to say.