Bandipora police acts tough against Illegal mineral extraction /transportataion, 07 Vehicles seized, FIR registered.

Bandipora police continuing its drive against the illegal mining of minerals today seized 05 Tippers & 02 Tractors for transporting illegally extracted Bajri and sand at different places in jurisdiction of P/S Bandipora, besides 07 persons were also arrested.

Acting on a specific information police team of PS Bandipora headed by SHO PS Bandipora Insp. Ashiq Hussain under the supervision of DYSP HQRS Bandipora Shri Shafat Mohmad -JKPS seized 05 Tippers & 02 tractors at different places for illegally transporting minerals extracted from various Nallahas/streams.In this connection Case FIR under IPC & MMRD Act was registered in P/S Bandipora and further investigation taken up.The special drive against illegal mining will be carried out by Bandipora police through out the district .

Bandipora police appeals to public not to indulge in illegal extraction of sand and other minerals from any Nalla/stream, violators will be dealt strictly under law.