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| Police takes strict action against illegal mining in Pulwama, Shopian | | Srinagar, May 03 (Scoop News)-Continuing its sustained drive against illegal mining activities, Police carried out multiple enforcement actions in Pulwama and Shopian, resulting in the seizure of several vehicles involved in unlawful extraction and transportation of minerals.
During naka checking at Hawal Crossing, a tipper bearing registration No. JK13A-5547 was intercepted while transporting illegally extracted sand. The vehicle was seized on the spot. In this connection, FIR No. 71/2036 of Police Station Rajpora and investigation has been taken up. In another operation, a naka was laid at Newa Market by Police Post Newa. During checking, two dumpers bearing registration Nos. JK04G-0557 and JK03AH-1068 were intercepted. Both vehicles were found loaded with illegally extracted clay, and the drivers failed to produce valid documents or permission. Accordingly, both vehicles were seized on the spot. In this regard, FIR No. 71/2036 stands registered at Police Station Pulwama and investigation has been takek up.
Further intensifying the drive, during night domination one dumper bearing registration No. JK05M-1165 and one tipper bearing registration No. JK22-3767 were intercepted and found involved in illegal mining activities. Both vehicles were seized on the spot. In this connection, FIR No. 51/2036 at Police Station Litter and investigation has been initiated.
In Shopian, Police have seized two dumpers and two tippers involved in the unauthorized extraction and transportation of minerals from Hef Rambiara near Ahchan Bridge area of the district. During routine patrolling, a police team from Police Post Turkwangam intercepted and seized two dumpers and two tippers engaged in illegal extraction and transportation of minerals without royalty documents. In this regard, FIR No. 66/2036 under relevant sections of law has been registered at Police Station Zainapora and investigation has been set into motion.
J&K Police reiterates its firm commitment to curb illegal mining and urges the general public to cooperate and share information regarding such unlawful activities. ... |
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