22002266::BBHHCC--GGOOAA::994411 WPCR-20-2026(F Niti IN THE HIGH COURT OF BOMBAY AT GOA CRIMINAL WRIT PETITION NO.20 of 2026(F)

1. Mr. Helcino A. Fernandes, Son of Mr. Jose C. Fernandes, Age 61 years, Indian National, Residing at H. No.326, Godinho Waddo, Majorda, Salcete –Goa.

2. Mr. Frank Melroy Da Silva Son of Mr. Jose Francisco Da Silva Age 36 years, R/o. H.no. 2A, Gonsua Betalbhatim, Salcete – Goa.

3. Mr. Augustinho Shelton Da Silva Son of Mr. Jose Francisca Da Silva Age 27 years, Indian national, R/o. H.no. 166/3, Addawaddo, Majorda, Salcete – Goa.

4. Mr. Jose Francisco Da Silva Son of late Antonio Da Silva Age 64 years, Indian National, R/o. H. no. 2A, Gonsua, Betalbatim, Salcete – Goa. ...PETITIONERS Versus

1. STATE, Through Police Inspector, Colva Police Station, Colva, Salcete, Goa.

2. THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, High Court of Bombay at Goa, Porvorim-Goa.

3. Mr Menino Fernandes, 217, Pachecowaddo, Majorda, Salcete, South Goa, Goa. ... RESPONDENTS Mr Nigel da Costa Frias with Mr Kartik Panchal and Mr Savio Mesquita, Advocates for the Petitioner.

Mr S. Karpe, Additional Public Prosecutor with Ms Sonali Gaonkar, Advocate for Respondent Nos.1 and 2.

Mr Anacleto Viegas with Mr Mohammad Nada