illegal extraction and transportation of minerals;Police seizes 03 vehicles, arrests 03 persons in Baramulla
July 10: Acting tough against the persons involved in illegal extraction and transportation of minerals, police have seized 03 vehicles and arrested 03 persons in Baramulla.
A police party under the supervision of SDPO Pattan Shri Mohd Nawaz-JKPS assisted by SHO PS Pattan seized 02 vehicles (Tractors) and arrested 02 drivers for their involvement in illegal extraction and transportation of minerals at Sherpora Pattan. They have been identified as Ali Mohd Wani son of Mohd Ramzan Wani & Ajaz Ahmad Teli son of Sonaullah Teli both residents of Hanjiwera Pattan.
Similarly, a police party under the supervision of SDPO Pattan Shri Mohd Nawaz-JKPS assisted by Incharge PP Kungamdara seized 1 Tractor and arrested 1 driver involved in illegal extraction and transportation of minerals at Goom Ahmadpora Pattan. He has been identified as Manzoor Ahmad Wani son of Gh Ahmad Wani resident of Goom Ahmadpora Pattan.
Accordingly, cases under relevant sections of law have been registered at Police Station Pattan and investigation have been initiated.
Persons found indulging in illegal extraction activities shall be dealt with as per law. Community members are requested to share information regarding the crimes in their neighbourhood with their concerned police units.
