AP - Kovur Police Launch Crackdown on Illegal Sand Mining
Following a tip, Kovur sub-inspector ranganath and his colleagues conducted inspections in the region, seizing tractors and tippers covered in sand at Inumadu Centre. They then confiscated the vehicles and took them to the local police station for additional investigation. ranganath threatened to take legal action against anyone who transported sand without the required authorization. He issued a warning, saying that the police will not hold back in enforcing the law against illicit sand mining operations.
In order to identify the owners of the confiscated cars and to identify the larger network that is behind these illegal actions, the police are currently carrying out a thorough investigation. "We are determined to trace the masterminds behind this illegal sand transportation racket and take appropriate action," the Secret service stated. The police have asked the public to report any suspicious activity pertaining to the transportation or mining of unlawful sand.