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Burqa-clad man held for entering ladies toilet in Goa

Updated on: 17 February,2019 10:42 AM IST  | 
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A video of the incident has also surfaced on social media

Burqa-clad man held for entering ladies toilet in Goa

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Panaji (Goa): Goa Police has booked a 35-year-old man for wearing a 'burqa' and entering the ladies toilet at the Panaji bus stand on Saturday. The accused Virgil Bosco Fernandez was caught by alert passersby while coming out of a ladies toilet. Clad in T-shirt and jeans, Fernandez had reportedly donned a wig to look like a woman.


A video of the incident has also surfaced on social media. "Fernandez has been booked under Section 419 for attempting to impersonate a Muslim woman, in order to enter a ladies toilet at the KTC bus stand in Panaji," a police spokesperson said.


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