KULGAM: Intensifying its drive against illegal mining, J&K Police in Kulgam seized 10 vehicles, including 07 tractors, 02 tippers and 01 dumper, from different areas falling under Police Stations Kulgam, Qazigund and DH Pora, and Police Post Mirbazar.
The vehicles were found involved in the illegal extraction and transportation of minerals without valid authorization and in violation of prescribed norms. Accordingly, the vehicles were seized and multiple FIRs registered under relevant provisions of law. Further investigation has been initiated.
Police reiterated its commitment to protecting natural resources and taking strict legal action against those involved in illegal mining. The general public has been urged to cooperate with the police and report such unlawful activities, assuring that the identity of informants will be kept strictly confidential.

