illegal sand mining
- India
3 villagers assaulted for opposing illegal sand mining in Chhattisgarh
Rajnandgaon: Members of a sand mafia allegedly assaulted three villagers after they opposed illegal sand mining in Chhattisgarh’s Rajnandgaon district, police said on Thursday, June 12. The accused also allegedly opened fire…
- Telangana
Telangana: Official inspects sand mining in Jayshankar-Bhupalapally dist
Hyderabad: In order to stop illegal sand extraction and transportation in Jayshankar Bhupalapally district, the principal secretary (mines and geology) along with other officials visited desiltation areas to understand the issues by…
- India
Sand mafia attacks Bihar Mines Department team, beats up woman official
Patna: Sand mafia members attacked a Mines Department team, and brutally thrashed a woman mining inspector, on the banks of Sone river in Bihar’s Patna district on Monday afternoon, police said. The…