Shopian Police take action against illegal mining; 1 Dumper, 02 Tractors seized, FIR Registered

Bilal Habib 


SHOPIAN, July 01: Continuing its sustained crackdown on illegal mining, Shopian Police seized one Dumper and two tractors involved in the unauthorized extraction and transportation of minerals from Saidpora area of the district.

During routine patrolling a police party from Police Post Saidpora intercepted and seized one Dumper and two tractors involved in the illegal extraction and transportation of minerals without mandatory permission. In this regard, FIR No. 59/2026 under relevant sections of law have been registered at Police Station Heerpora and investigation has been set into motion.

Shopian Police reiterates its firm commitment to protecting the district’s natural resources and ensuring strict legal action against those involved in illegal mining. The general public is urged to cooperate by reporting any such unlawful activities. The identity of informants shall be kept strictly confidential. The identity of informants shall be kept strictly confidential.

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