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A police party of Police Post Newa at a checkpoint established at Ugergund Crossing intercepted two tractors bearing registration numbers JK05C-8611 and JK13C-8576. Upon checking, both vehicles were found transporting illegally extracted boulders.
The drivers were identified as Mohd Afzal Malik son of Ab Rahim Malik resident of Ugergund and Muzaffar Ahmad Bhat son of Bashir Bhat resident of Karimabad. Both vehicles were seized on the spot.
Accordingly, FIR No. 47/2026 under Section 303(ii) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and Section 3 of the Prevention of Damage to Public Property Act (PPD Act) has been registered at PS Pulwama and further investigation is in progress. J&K Police reiterates its commitment to curb illegal mining and urges the public to report such activities to the nearest police unit.