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During routine patrolling, a police party from Police Station Shopian seized a tractor found engaged in illegal extraction and transportation of minerals without mandatory permission. In this regard, FIR No. 156/2026 under relevant provisions of law has been registered and investigation has been initiated. In a similar action, a police party from Police Station Keller intercepted and seized a platform truck carrying mining material without valid royalty documents.
FIR No. 84/2026 under relevant sections of law has been registered and further investigation is underway. In another action, a police party from Police Station Heerpora intercepted and seized a tipper found involved in illegal mining activities without the mandatory permissions. FIR No. 78/2026 under relevant provisions of law has been registered and investigation has been initiated.
Police reiterated its firm commitment to protecting the district’s natural resources and taking strict legal action against individuals involved in illegal mining activities. The general public has been urged to cooperate with the police and report any such unlawful activities. The identity of informants will be kept strictly confidential.