Excelsior Correspondent
Srinagar, Sept 3: Acting tough against the persons involved in the illegal extraction and transportation of minerals, police today seized 8 vehicles and arrested 7 persons in Baramulla.
Police parties under the supervision of SDPO Tangmarg assisted by SHO, PS Kunzer and SHO PS Tangmarg seized 6 vehicles, 5 tippers and one tractor.
The police said five drivers were also arrested who have been identified as Aijaz Ahmad Shah son of Bashir Ahmad resident of Kunzer Baramulla, Rayees Ahmad Shah son of Ab Majeed resident of Batpora Kunzer, Riaz Ahmad Bhat son of Gh Ahmad, Shabir Ahmad Chopan son of Nazir Ahmad, both residents of Ganiwani Kunzer and Nisar Ahmad Malik son Bashir Ahmad resident of Pariswani Kunzer.
Moreover, a police party under the supervision of SDPO Pattan assisted by I/c PP Mirgund, seized 2 vehicles and arrested their drivers at Baliharan Pattan.
“They have been identified as Shabir Hussain Lone son of Gh Nabi Lone resident of Patlibagh & Aijaz Ahmad War son of Ali Mohammad resident of Nowlari,” police said.
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