Bandipora police seize vehicle loaded with illicit mining material in anti-mining operation

In a decisive move against environmental offenses, the Bandipora Police, in coordination with the District Mineral Office, seized a heavy motor vehicle (HMV) transporting illegal mining material at Kaloosa Bandipora.

The action carried out under the Mines and Mineral (Development and Regulation) Act (MMRD), reinforces authorities’ commitment to preserving the region’s ecological balance.