BASURI DESAI
CALANGUTE: When you’re a traveler and pop into one of many mushrooming rubdown parlors in Calangute for a number of relaxation and relaxation, please choose those which could be dependable and above board. Or else your rejuvenation could be short-lived.
On Monday, the Police Inspector of Calangute Police Station, in a written discover to the SDM Bardez, has requested the structure of a particular squad to handle illegal spas and therapeutic massage parlors which can be mushrooming in his jurisdiction.
PI Nolasco Raposo knowledgeable the SDM that the squad became constituted and relevant earlier, nevertheless it isn’t at the moment functioning. It has been observed that a number of incidents have taken space prior to now whereby vacationers have been solicited and robbed by touts inside the pretext of a therapeutic massage.
Within the observe Raposo said, “It’s submitted that at the moment many illegal spas/rubdown parlors are working on this Police Station jurisdiction with out buying compulsory licenses from the geared up authority.”
It additionally stated that such institutions carry out with Commerce and Institution License from the native panchayat, well being NOC and GSPCB certificates.
“It’s consequently kindly requested to represent the said particular squad at earliest,” the letter to SDM states. The particular squad has to include the mamlatdar, well being officer, police sub-inspector.
The police have additionally requested the neighborhood panchayat to examine on illegal spas, therapeutic massage parlors working with out alternate licenses and provoke important motion to seal the establishments with Goa Panchayati Raj Act.
“Resulting from issuing of alternate licenses to quite a few spas/rubdown parlors, tatoo save, membership and so forth has led to mushrooming of unlawful touting that’s bringing an terrible title in your village,” a letter to panchayat said.