Police seizes 13 vehicles involved in illegal extraction of minerals
Srinagar: In continuation of its ongoing drive against illegal mining Police seized 13 vehicles used in illegal excavation and transportation of minerals in Awantipora and Baramulla, a police spokesman said Wednesday.
Acting tough against the persons involved in illegal extraction and transportation of minerals, a police party seized three vehicles. Accordingly, case vide FIR No. 239/2025 under relevant section of law has been registered in Police Station Awantipora and further investigation has been initiated.
In Baramulla, police seized 10 tippers found plying without valid documents and in violation of traffic norms. Legal action under relevant provisions of law has been initiated against the violators, the spokesman added.
