Srinagar, Nov 29: In a determined move to curb illegal mining in the district, Jammu and Kashmir Police in Pulwama intensified night patrolling across vulnerable stretches.
During the intervening night of November 28 and 29, police teams carried out focused drive checks and successfully intercepted four tractors carrying illegally extracted minerals. The drivers failed to produce any valid documents for transporting the material, officials said.
They said a case vide FIR No. 101/2025 under relevant sections of law has been registered at Police Station Litter and investigation has been initiated.
J&K Police urged citizens to remain alert and promptly report any suspicious movement related to illegal mineral extraction or transportation. Police highlighted that public cooperation is essential for safeguarding natural resources.
