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Illegal Mining of Minerals at Wussan & Tangmarg B’la: Police Seizes 2 Tippers, 2 Tractors; Arrests 4 Drivers

Baramulla,: Cracking a whip on illegal mining of minerals at Wussan Kunzer & Kulhama Tangmarg, the Baramulla Police on Wednesday seized two tippers and two tractors besides arresting four drivers.

The Police initiated the action under the supervision of Sh Ashfaq Alam – JKPS, SDPO Tangmarg assisted by Inspector Waseem Jahangir, SHO PS Tangmarg.The police seized 2 Tippers & arrested 2 drivers namely Gulzar Ahmad Tantray son of Bashir Ahmad & Parvaiz Ahmad Shah son of Gh Nabi both residents of  Gonipora at Kulhama Tangmarg.Similarly, the Police under the supervision of Sh Ashfaq Alam-JKPS SDPO Tangmarg assisted by Inspector Waseem Jahangir SHO PS Kunzer seized 2 Tractors & arrested 2 drivers namely  Ab Majeed Bhat son of Gh Ahmad & Firdous Ahmad Bhat son of Mohd Akbar both residents of Wussan Kunzer at Wussan Kunzer.

The drivers alongwith their vehicles were found involved in illegal extraction/ transportation of minerals and accordingly FIRs under relevant sections of law were registered in Police Station Kunzer & Tangmarg against them and investigations taken up.

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