Illegal mining & transportation of minerals Police seized 04 vehicles in Handwara

Handwara : Handwara Police in collaboration with Geology and Mining department, swung into action against illegal extraction/transportation of mining (Minerals) in PD Handwara area and sized 02 tippers,01 tractors and 01 JCB Bearing Registration Numbers

1. JK04B-6128
2. JK0ZAN-8269
3. GZUDV344185S3
4. (JCB)HAR3DXSSU01863008

Loaded with illegal minerals and initiated legal proceedings against the persons involved in illegal extraction without possessing any lawful authority. This has been the continuous process of Handwara Police and Geology and Mining department to bust the nexus of mineral Mafias in PD Handwara to save natural treasure from illegal prowling. Police are resolutely committed to curb the scourge of illegal extraction of minerals in Police district Handwara to safeguard the environment and prevent ecological damage that poses serious health risks to local residents.
People are requested to come forward or Dial-112 regarding any information about illegal extraction of minerals. Police warns stringent action as per law against those whosoever found involved in such activities.