SRINAGAR: Acting tough against the persons involved in illegal extraction and transportation of minerals, police have seized 4 vehicles and arrested 4 persons in Baramulla. A police party under the supervision of SDPO Tangmarg assisted by SHO PS Tangmarg seized 04 vehicles (4 tractors) and arrested 4 drivers for their involvement in illegal extraction and transportation of minerals at Ferozpora Nallah Tangmarg.
They accused drivers have been identified as Ishfaq Ahmad Khan son of Bashir Ahmad Khan resident of Khaminderpora, Javid Ahmad Mir son of Noor Din Mir resident of Ferozpora, Rouf Ahmad Kumar son of Ab Rahim Kumar resident of Hajibal Tangmarg & Mohd Shafi Ganie son of Mohd Akbar Ganie resident of Hardu Ichloo Tangmarg.
Accordingly, cases under relevant sections of law have been registered at Police Station Tangmarg and investigation has been initiated. Persons found indulging in illegal extraction activities shall be dealt with as per law. Community members are requested to share information regarding the crimes in their neighbourhood with their concerned police units.