Kapu Municipality bans plastic use
Kapu: The usage of plastic has been prohibited in the limits of Kapu Municipality.
The usage of plastic is prohibited while installing a banner on public, religious, educational and other issues in the limits of the Municipality.
Instead of plastics, cloth banners must be installed after taking permission from the municipality. If the plastic banner is installed, the banner will be cleared by the municipality without any notice. The municipality will not be responsible for the damage and losses caused by this, Municipal Councilor Rayappa said in a statement.
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IPL betting racket busted in Goa; four held
Panaji (PTI): Police have busted an Indian Premier League (IPL) betting racket operating out of a house in South Goa, arresting four persons, an official said on Sunday.
A team from Verna police raided the premises in the Shindolim area of Sancoale village near Vasco on Saturday night and caught the accused red-handed while accepting bets on the cricket match between Chennai Super Kings and Delhi Capitals, he said.
The accused, Pranjal Tiwari (23), Amar Dawda (33), Shashank Kumar Sahu (19) and Sandeep Singh (23), hailed from Uttar Pradesh and Chhattisgarh, and were staying in a rented premises.
As many as 10 mobile phones, two laptops, a tablet, an internet router with a signal receiver and cash worth Rs 37,000 were seized from the house, the official said, adding that a case has been registered under the Goa, Daman and Diu Public Gambling Act.
