Daijiworld Media Network - Panaji

Panaji, Jun 15: A complaint was lodged with the Anjuna police station by an environmental activist from Verla, Roy Rosario Fernandes, alleging that he, his manager Emmanuel D'Souza and his colleague Agni Ahmed, were beaten by Rohan Harmalkar and four unidentified persons.

As per the complaint lodged, Harmalkar and four others hit Ahmed on the nose at Anjuna and then put him in a vehicle and drove towards Verla Canca, the police said.

"After knowing about the incident, Fernandes and D'Souza were heading towards Anjuna when their vehicle was stopped and they were attacked with wooden sticks and iron pipes," police said. A case has been registered and PSI Mahesh Kerkar is conducting further investigation.

Harmalkar, on the other hand, lodged a counter-complaint at Anjuna police station, alleging that Fernandes and his accomplices entered his house by breaking the locks of the main gate of his house and insulted him and the security guard and also threatened to kill him.

A case in this regard has also been registered and PSI Akshay Parsekar is conducting further investigation into the case.