Curchorem Police Arrest 30-Year-Old Man in Serious Case Involving Woman at Kakoda IDC

Accused apprehended within hours of complaint; police launch investigation

Goa Khabar: Curchorem Police have arrested a 30-year-old man in connection with an alleged serious offence involving a 20-year-old woman near the Kakoda Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) area on Wednesday morning.

The accused has been identified as Robilson C. H. Marak, a native of Meghalaya, who was employed as a labourer at a construction site near CHC Cacora.

According to a press note issued by Curchorem Police Station, information regarding the incident was received from the Police Control Room in Panaji at approximately 8:16 AM.

Duty Officer PSI Mayur immediately proceeded to the location, verified the information and initiated the necessary procedures.

Police said the accused was known to the woman’s family through previous employment connections. The alleged incident occurred after the accused reportedly offered assistance in finding employment.

Following the complaint, Curchorem Police registered Crime No. 47/2026 at 10:41 AM under Sections 64, 115(2) and 351 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS).

Acting swiftly, a dedicated police team traced and arrested the accused at approximately 11:19 AM on the same day, within hours of receiving the initial information.

Police confirmed that the woman was taken to the District Hospital in Margao for medical examination.

Further investigation is being conducted by LPSI Sonal Gaonkar under the supervision of Curchorem Police Inspector Melson Culacco and Quepem SDPO Nilesh Rane.

The investigation is being overseen by South Goa Superintendent of Police Akshat Aayush, IPS.

Police are continuing their investigation to collect relevant evidence and establish all circumstances surrounding the case.