Excelsior Correspondent
REASI, Dec 24: To curb the practices of illegal mining and to execute notified rates of minor minerals, the district administration Reasi regularly conduct simultaneous inspections and laid nakas across the district.
Continuing such drive today Deputy Commissioner Reasi Charandeep Singh deputed teams of Revenue officers,police and officials of Mining department to conduct nakas at various locations of the district mainly at Chasana, Arnas, Kanjali, Salal and Pouni areas.
The teams seized 4 vehicles which were involved in illegal mining and transportation of mining material in violation of mining rules.
The District Mineral Officer, Reasi (DMO) along with revenue officials was sent to Salal block No.27 from where series of complaints against contractors were pouring in through local people and social media. An excavator machine used in illegal mining was seized on the spot.
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