A city Judicial Magistrate First Class(JMFC) court on Friday granted bail to 35-year-old Kenneth Silveira, who was arrested by Crime Branch of Goa Police for a fake Facebook post on Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar's “death”. He was released on a personal bond of ₹10,000.
In a related development, members of civil society staged a protest outside the Goa Police headquarters here on Friday morning condemning Mr. Silveira’s arrest on Wednesday.