Police seizes 2 dumpers involved in illegal mining

Excelsior Correspondent
KATHUA, Sept 29: In continuation to take tough action against illegal mining within the district, Kathua police under the overall supervision of SSP Kathua, R C Kotwal today seized two dumpers indulged in illegal transportation of construction material in the jurisdictional area of Police Station (PS), Lakhanpur.
During the intervening night of 28/29.09.2022 a police team headed by Inspector, Vijay Kotwal, SHO PS Lakhanpur under the supervision of DySP DAR Kathua, Sukhdev Singh seized two dumpers bearing Registration Numbers PB06AU-7642 & PB06AU-7519 indulged in illegal transportation of construction material(Bajri) in the jurisdictional area of PS Lakhanpur. Meanwhile, the vehicles indulged in illegal mining were seized and immediately handed over to the officials of Geological and Mining Department Kathua for further legal proceedings.