Excelsior Correspondent
KATHUA, Mar 15: Joint operation team of the Mining Department and Kathua Police headed by District Mineral Officer, Rajinder Singh today seized seven more vehicles involved in illegal mining at Nagri and Billawar areas.
Continuing with massive operations underway for the last one week, DMO along with Kathua police have turned tuff towards mining mafia and violators who deal with illegal business of mining material.
The DMO informed that no vehicle can transport raw or finished mineral from Nallah, rivers, stone crushers and other mining places without valid documents and for transportation such material from one place to another, approved e-challans are required.
All the seven seized vehicles were handed over to concerned police posts for further legal action as per the extant rules by the Mining Department.
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