KATHUA; 27 FEB: Continuing its drive against illegal mining, J&K Police Kathua under the overall supervision of *SSP Kathua Ms. Mohita Sharma IPS* has seized a total of 03 vehicles i.e (02 Dumpers & 01 Tractor alongwith Trolley ) in the jurisdictional areas of PP Nagri (Goond) & PS Hiranagar( Hariachak) & PS Basohli area which were being used for illegal mining/transportation of the construction material (Without A Form).
In the first instance, on 26/02/2026 police team led by IC PP Nagri PSI Ravinder Thakur under the guidance of *DySP Hqrs Kathua Sh. Ravinder Singh* while performing patrolling duty at Goond area, has seized 01 Dumper bearing Reg. No.JK08N-9275 indulged in illegal mining / transportation of construction material without any legal permission.
In the second instance, on 26/02/2026 police team led by SHO PS Hiranagar Insp. Amit Sangra under the guidance of *SDPO Border Sh. Dheeraj Katoch* while performing patrolling duty at Hariachak, has seized 01 Dumper bearing Reg. No. JK08L-2364 indulged in illegal mining / transportation of construction material without any legal permission.
Moreover, the Police team led by *SHO PS Basohli Insp. Rajeshwar Singh* under the close supervision of *SDPO Basohli Sh. Om Parkash* also seized 01 tractor trolley bearing Chas. No.MAT449053L5B02671 driven by Yog Raj S/o Rano Ram R/o Plahi Tehsil Basohli loaded with Sand without any A Form.
Thereafter the above mentioned 03 vehicles i.e (02 Dumpers & 01 Tractor Trolley) have been seized by @Kathua Police and handed over to the Geology & Mining Department, Kathua for further legal action.
