8.00 am: Police personnel stationed at KTC circle, Azad Maidan, Porvorim, Bambolim and St Cruz
10.00 am: Protestors begin to converge at KTC circle
10.15 am: Protestors burn effigy of environmentalist Claude Alvares
10.30 am: Protestors block both Mandovi bridges, traffic comes to standstill at Porvorim and also towards Bambolim. Goa Police outnumbered by protestors
11.00 am: North Collector Nila Mohanan asks protestors to move to Azad Maidan, they refuse
11.15 am: Tension flares up as argument breaks up between Mohanan, North SP Chandana and protestors
11.20 am: 100 personnel of Maharashtra Reserve Police arrive
11.30 am: In speeches, mining leaders blame government for current situation and delay in filing review petition
12.00 noon: Curchorem MLA Nilesh Cabral arrives, tries to pacify crowd
12.30 pm: Transport Minister Ramkrishna (Sudin) Dhavalikar arrives and says government is sympathetic to their woes and will file petition in Supreme Court within eight days
12.30 pm: Taxi association joins protest
12.55 pm: TCP Minister Vijai Sardesai joins Dhavalikar and Cabral and tries to control situation but all are badly booed and verbally abused
1.15 pm: Students at Cujira school complex and Panjim school stuck as traffic comes to a standstill
1.30 pm: BJP’s Siddharth Kuncoliencar and Dattaprasad Naik reach Cujira to distribute biscuits to students
1.30 pm: Dhavalikar, Sardesai, Cabral and Minister Jayesh Salgaocar along with North Collector and North SP meet mining leaders in RTO to reach a consensus
2.00 pm: No solution reached, North Collector and SP rush out of meeting
2.30 pm: SP North returns to meeting venue at RTO office
2.35 pm: As meeting is underway, leaders allege lathi charge by police, North SP Nila Mohanan denies
2.48 pm: Lathi charge begins, Maharashtra Reserve Police in forefront, nobody knows who ordered lathi charge
2.55 pm: Both bridges cleared for traffic
3.00 pm: Dhavalikar, Sardesai tell media no lathi charge was ordered and police acted in self defence
3.05 pm: Cabral is rushed back to RTO office for first aid after being hit by a lathi
3.10 pm: Police continue lathi charge and disperse crowd
3.15 pm: Deputy Speaker Michael Lobo arrives at KTC, says he sympathises with the issues but national highways cannot be blocked
3.30 pm: Crowd disperses

