CRACKDOWN ON ILLEGAL MINING CONTINUE ON SECOND DAY, 6 VEHICLES SEIZED

Samba, March 18: Continuing crackdown on illegal mining on successive day by the Samba Police, six vehicles have been seized in the jurisdiction of Police Station Bari Brahmana and Police Station Vijaypur which were being used for illegal transportation/mining of the construction material.

A Police team of Police Station Bari Brahmana headed by SHO Police Station Bari Brahmana while performing vehicle checking duty in its jurisdictional area have seized five tractor trolley without registration Nos for illegal mining/transportation of construction material in the area. 

Similarly, a Police party of Police Station Vijaypur headed by SHO PS Vijaypur during vehicle checking duty at Naka AIIMS Vijaypur has seized a dumper bearing regd. No. JK08P-3535 for illegal mining/transportation in the area.

The above mentioned vehicles have been seized by Samba Police and handed over to Geology & Mining Department, Samba for further action.