Anjuna police have arrested Gauresh Shirodkar of Dongrim, Mandur, for allegedly cheating a Karnataka woman of ₹99,430 through a holiday package scheme. He was produced before the JMFC, Mapusa, and remanded to three days of police custody. According to police, Shirodkar allegedly operated GOII Vacation Private Limited, whose field staff allegedly lured prospective customers using scratch cards and brought them to a Arpora hotel, for holiday package presentations that induced them to make payments.Police said nine FIRs have been registered against him- four at Panaji, three at Anjuna and one each at Calangute and the Economic Offences Cell. The case includes charges of cheating and organised crime under the BNS.
