As per the instructions of Collector Vinay Kumar Langeh, strict action is being taken against illegal sand excavation and transportation in the district. In this connection, during a surprise inspection by the Mineral Department on Tuesday, 02 trailer vehicles were seized from Basna – Saraipali while illegally transporting limestone (Gitti).
Similarly, in another case, the investigation team of the Revenue Department seized a Hiva while illegally transporting sand from Chingraud Road. Thus, a total of 03 Hiva were seized while carrying out illegal transportation. The seized vehicles have been handed over to the custody of the concerned police station Sankara and police station City Kotwali. mahasamund