Goa to stop hawkers from entering beaches
Goa Tourism Minister Manohar Ajgaonkar on Monday said tourism department personnel, including security guards and lifeguards, have been deployed to keep hawkers from entering popular beaches. Ajgaonkar said, "I have told them that if hawkers are found, you will be suspended." He added, "Some hawkers... what they do is... five-six of them hold foreigners' hands and they don't let go."