Kulgam, Mar 26 : Acting tough against the elements involved in illegal extraction and transportation of minerals, police in Kulgam have arrested three persons and seized three vehicles involved in the commission of crime.
A Police party of Police Station Kund during Naka checking at Kanchloo Crossing intercepted vehicles (Tractors) loaded with illegally extracted minerals. The accused drivers were arrested and the vehicles used in the commission of crime have also been seized.
Accordingly, cases under relevant sections of law have been registered at Police Station Kund and investigation has been initiated.
“Persons found indulging in illegal mining activities shall be dealt with as per law. Community members are requested to share information regarding the crimes in their neighbourhood with their concerned police units,” police said.