Daijiworld Media Network – Mangaluru (MS)
Mangaluru, Nov 17: Mining and revenue department officials raided an illegal sand mining operation at the Gurupura Phalguni River on Saturday.
The sleuths confiscated five boats, a motor, and a gas cylinder.
The operation was conducted under the guidance of Mangaluru assistant commissioner Harshavardhan.
The team included tahsildar Prashant Patil, mining department geo-scientist Girisha, and others.