Ganderbal:In continuation of its ongoing drive against illegal mining, intensified efforts to combat illegal mining activities in the district was undertaken in District Ganderbal which has led to the seizure of 18 vehicles involved in illegal excavation and transportation of minerals in the last two weeks.
The vehicles were seized in various areas of PS of the district including Ganderbal, Kheerbawani, Kangan, Lar, Safapora and PP Nagbal. This proactive approach to curb illegal mining has been actively taken up by district Police Ganderbal along with the Geology and Mining Department thereby ensuring the individuals involved in such illegal activities are legally prosecuted. These seizures highlight the commitment of Ganderbal Police towards acting tough against these violators.
Community members are requested to come forward with any information regarding illegal mining activities in their neighbourhood. Ganderbal Police assures complete anonymity and strict action against the violators as per law.