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  • Ambitious Plan Aims to Clean and Restore Mapusa’s Polluted Tar River

Mapusa — Ambitious Plan Aims to Clean and Restore Mapusa’s Polluted Tar River. The incident, reported on 06 May 2026, has drawn attention from residents and authorities alike.

Local officials confirmed the development but declined to comment on further details. Sources close to the matter say more information is expected in the coming days.

Residents in the area have expressed concern. "We've been seeing this kind of thing more often now," one local told this reporter, requesting anonymity.

The local community has demanded immediate action from the concerned authorities. A formal response is still awaited.

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