TDoR 2021 / 2020 / December / 20 / Name Unknown


Name Unknown


20 Dec 2020
Panaji, Goa (India)
Murdered

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Name Unknown

The decomposed body of the victim was found in a house in Baga on Sunday 20th December. A 23 year old man has been arrested.

Panaji, Dec 22 (PTI) A transgender person has been found dead in North Goa district and police suspect [they were] murdered, an official said on Tuesday. One person has been arrested in this connection.

The decomposed body of the victim, who hailed from Pune in neighbouring Maharashtra, was found in a house in Baga village on Sunday, a police spokesman said.

The police here on Monday night arrested a 23-year-old man, hailing from Navi Mumbai in Maharashtra, in connection with the case, he said.

The motive behind the crime would be ascertained after interrogation of the accused, he added.

https://www.businessworld.in/article/Goa-Police-arrests-man-from-Navi-Mumbai-for-murder-of-transgender-/22-12-2020-356583/

https://aninews.in/news/national/general-news/goa-police-arrests-man-from-navi-mumbai-for-murder-of-transgender20201222091340/

https://www.bignewsnetwork.com/news/267320267/police-apprehends-man-for-murder-of-transgender

https://www.outlookindia.com/newsscroll/transgender-person-found-dead-in-goa-one-held/1997262/

Report added: 22 Dec 2020. Last updated: 12 Nov 2021

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