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6 drivers arrested in Baramulla for illegal mining of minerals

Cases under relevant sections of law have been registered at respective police stations
12:00 AM May 06, 2024 IST | GK NEWS SERVICE
6 drivers arrested in baramulla for illegal mining of minerals
6 drivers arrested in Baramulla for illegal mining of minerals
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Baramulla, May 5: Cracking a whip on illegal mining and transportation of minerals, Police have seized 6 vehicles and arrested 6 drivers in Baramulla.

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Police parties under the supervision of DySP Hqrs Baramulla/ SDPO Pattan/ Tangmarg assisted by SHO PS Baramulla/ SHO PS Tangmarg and Incharge PP Palhallan seized 6 vehicles (2 tractors and 4 tippers), and arrested 6 drivers involved in illegal mining and transportation of minerals at Khanpora, Shrai and Dargam areas of Baramulla.

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The accused drivers have been identified as Abdul Hamid Dar , resident of Khanpora, Manzoor Ahmad Dar, resident of Ijara Pehlipora, Asif Shafi Dar, resident of Drangbal, Mushtaq Ahmad Magray, resident of Shrai, Mohammad Shafi Ganie , resident of Gulab Bagh Reram and Waqar Ahmad Bhat, resident of Naidkhai.

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Accordingly, cases under relevant sections of law have been registered at respective police stations and further investigation have been taken up.

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“People are requested not to indulge in any kind of illegal mining activities from any nallah/river as it is a violation of government rules. Persons found indulging in illegal mining activities shall be dealt as per law,” police said.

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