Goa, Nov. 28 -- The Mapusa Additional Sessions Court has completed hearings on the bail applications of Gangaram Mahale, Ashish Mahale, Akash Mahale, Nehal Mahale and Rishikesh Mahale, who were arrested by Pernem Police in connection with an alleged firing incident linked to illegal sand extraction. The incident had left two individuals injured.

Defence advocates Vinayak Porob and Michael Nazareth argued on behalf of the accused, while the prosecution presented its objections during the detailed proceedings. After examining submissions from both sides, the court has reserved its order. The verdict is scheduled to be pronounced on December 4.

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