Daijiworld Media Network – Kundapur (MS)
Kundapur, Sep 5: The department of Mines and geology department officials raided two spots in the taluk and confiscated four trucks, eight metric tonne sand and 14 metric tonnes of red stones.
According to the tip off given by public on September 3 night, raid was carried out early in the morning on Sunday September 4 at Battekudru vicinity of Haklady village on the banks of Chakra river by geo scientist Sandhya, under the guidance of senior geo scientist Sandeep G U. The officers confiscated one truck and eight metric tonne of sand.
In another case, according to the tip off given by public raid was conducted at Aloor village of the taluk in the morning and three trucks and 14 metric tonnes of red stones were confiscated.
The trucks, sand and stones are kept in Gangolli police station for further legal action.