Goa, Oct. 4 -- Eight years after work began on the much-anticipated Curchorem Sports Complex, the project remains incomplete and has now turned into a derelict structure resembling a ghost house.

The project, undertaken by GSIDC, was abandoned midway by the contractor despite crores of rupees already being spent, leaving behind a deteriorating concrete skeleton. Locals allege that in the absence of supervision and security, the site has been looted and allowed to decay over the years.

What was once planned as a modern facility now paints a grim picture-an unfinished swimming pool has turned into a pond where buffaloes bathe, stray dogs and bats have made the building their shelter, and overgrown vegetation has engulfed the premises, giv...