Crackdown on Illegal Mining continues in Doda District

DODA, AUGUST 28: In continuation to its crackdown on illegal mining, the Geology and Mining Department today seized 4 vehicles involved in illegal mining activities 2 each in Karara area & Thathri area of sub-division Thathri.

District Mining Officer (DMO) Sunil Kumar Manhas under the supervision of Deputy Commissioner, Vishesh Mahajan,  on the strict instructions of SSP  Abdul Qayoom, orchestrated the operation with the cooperation of SHO Thathri Amit Katoch . The entire seizure operation was meticulously executed in accordance with the laws outlined in the Mineral Act.

This decisive action against illegal mining marks a significant step towards preserving the region’s natural resources and upholding the rule of law. The collaborative efforts of the law enforcement agencies demonstrate the commitment of authorities towards curbing illegal mining activities and promoting responsible resource management in the district.