SRINAGAR: Acting tough against the persons involved in illegal extraction and transportation of minerals, police have seized a vehicle and arrested a driver in Baramulla. A police party under the supervision of SDPO Tangmarg Shri Javid Ahmad-JKPS assisted by SHO PS Tangmarg seized a vehicle (Tipper) and arrested its driver identified as Sarfaraz Ahmad Khan son of Sardar Mohd Khan resident of Treran Tangmarg who was involved in illegal extraction and transportation of minerals at Tangmarg.
Accordingly, a case under relevant sections of law has been registered at PS Tangmarg and investigation has been initiated. Persons found indulging in illegal mining 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.