Srinagar : Police on Monday said that in its recent action against illegal mining, extraction and transporting minerals, it has arrested three persons and seized three vehicles (Tippers) involved in extraction and transportation of illegal Mining of minerals from river Veshaw and other Nallahs.
In a statement issued from Zonal Police Headquarters Srinagar Police said that regarding the incidents a case under FIR No. 24/2024 at Police Station Qaimoh and another case under FIR No. 84/2024 under relevant sections of Law have been registered at Police Station Qazigund besides which investigations have been taken up.
In the concluding para of its above quoted statement Police appealed people to come forward or dial-112 regarding any information about illegal extraction of these resources either from river Veshaw or from any other Nallah in the district. Police also warned t stringent action as per law against those found guilty in the said crime.