Illegal extraction of minerals: Police arrests one person, seizes vehicle in Kulgam
Srinagar: Police in Kulgam arrested a person and seized his vehicle for involvement in illegal extraction of minerals, a police spokesman said Friday.
He said that a police party at a checkpoint established at Mirbazar intercepted a vehicle (Dumper) bearing registration number JK13G-4107 loaded with illegally extracted minerals. The accused driver identified as Yaser Hameed Dar son of Abdul Hameed Dar resident of Sather Sangam, Anantnag was arrested and the vehicle used in the commission of crime has also been seized.
Accordingly, a case vide FIR No. 80/2024 under relevant sections of law stands registered at Police Station Qazigund and investigation has been set into motion, the spokesman added.
