PANJIM, March 9 -- A representative of Eastern Star Hotels and Resorts Pvt Ltd, has lodged a complaint at the Pernem police station that on Thursday some unknown persons from Bagwada-Morjim, along with more than 75 others criminally trespassed and forcibly cremated a body in the hotel property, in Morjim, Pernem taluka.

The complaint says that the civil court has already passed orders, restraining the villagers from cremating bodies in the hotel property.

"Despite the fact that Eastern Star Hotels and Resorts Pvt Ltd has been granted Police protection by the Orders of the Civil Court Pernem and having High Court orders which prevents villagers from entering in the Eastern Star land and cremating the dead, the villagers have committed the ...