Goa, Jan. 9 -- The Rumdamol Panchayat's proposed demolition drive was abruptly halted on Tuesday after a last-minute court stay order stopped bulldozer action against a workshop. Officials from the Panchayat, PWD, Electricity Department, and local police were already present on-site when the operation was called off. Authorities were acting on a court directive linked to an alleged land encroachment complaint. However, just as the demolition was about to proceed, the occupant produced a temporary stay order obtained from the court. With the legal document presented at the final moment, officials had no option but to suspend the drive and withdraw from the site without carrying out any action. The incident led to a sudden standstill, highl...