Goa, April 4 -- A discussion has surfaced in Pernem regarding potential encroachment on the remaining land of the Goa Darbar Hotel located at Malpe. Reports suggest that the tourism department's land, which is still in question, may have been encroached upon. The controversy stems from the sale of around 1000 square meters of this land to a private party about 4-5 years ago.

This has raised questions about whether the government has sold any additional portions of the land, especially since it appears that a foundation stone laying ceremony has recently been performed on the site. The local community is now speculating whether this could indicate that the remaining land is being transferred or developed by private parties.

When the issu...