BICHOLIM: Pernem police arrested
Janu Shinde from Hankhana, Pernem, for allegedly kidnapping Vishnu Bavkar—who was later found dead—from the same area. A complaint in this connection had been lodged by Bavkar’s elder brother, Bala, at the Pernem police station. The post mortem report received by the police from GMC and hospital, Bambolim, revealed that the deceased died due to drowning.
Suspecting foul play in the incident, Pernem police registered an offense against Shinde and arrested him under Section 365 of IPC.
Pernem PI Tushar Lotlikar is further investigating the matter. He is being assisted by PSI Vijay Chodankar.