Sand Mafia
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Sand mining mafia attack police team in UP's Mathura; two arrested
Uttar Pradesh | Jun 18, 2023, 07:19 PM ISTA police team was allegedly attacked by sand mining mafia in Uttar Pradesh's Mathura, police said. Two accused persons have been arrested in connection with the incident.
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Karnataka: Police constable on duty killed by sand mafia in Kalaburagi
Karnataka | Jun 16, 2023, 04:31 PM ISTPolice have arrested the accused driver Siddanna in the case and he has confessed to the crime.
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Sand mafia mocks law, fires gun to terrorise people in Jalon
News | Nov 27, 2018, 11:23 AM ISTSand mafia mocks law, fires gun to terrorise people in Jalon
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Exclusive: 'Jungle raj' of sand mafia rampant across India; MLAs, police force on target
Yakeen Nahi Hota | Jun 21, 2018, 11:41 PM ISTIllegal sand mining is a perennial problem in India but it assumes gargantuan proportions right before the onset of monsoon because swollen rivers make extraction extremely difficult during the rainy season.
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Exclusive: 'Jungle raj' of sand mafia rampant in many states; MLA, police force in line of fire
India | Jun 21, 2018, 11:45 PM ISTIllegal sand mining is a perennial problem in India but it assumes gargantuan proportions right before the onset of monsoon because swollen rivers make extraction extremely difficult during the rainy season.
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IndiaTV Exclusive: Illegal sand mining in Pune, Solapur and Ahmednagar
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Maharashtra Govt blows down illegal boats of sand mafia in Pune
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Gonda: Cop caught on camera demanding bribe from Sand Mafia
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Yogi Govt to to crack down on land and sand mafias, will launch 'Make In UP' project soon
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Karnataka: Sand mafia attack lady assistant and deputy commissioner in Udupi
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Woman inspector attacked by sand mafia in MP, home guards injured
India | Jun 04, 2015, 10:39 AM ISTBhopal: A woman mining inspector and eight home guards were attacked by sand mafia in Madhya Pradesh's Shajapur district on Wednesday when they were inspecting illegal excavation of sand from Nevaj river near Banka Khedi
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Sand mafia rules the roost in MP: Scindia
National | Apr 07, 2015, 07:53 PM ISTBhopal: In the wake of the killing of a police constable allegedly by sand mafia in Madhya Pradesh, senior Congress leader Jyotiraditya Scindia today said the state BJP government has failed to rein in such
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Constable crushed to death by sand mafia in MP's Morena
India | Apr 05, 2015, 07:17 PM ISTMorena (Madhya Pradesh): Dharmendra Chouhan, an on duty constable was crushed to death in Madhya Pradesh's Morena district on Sunday when he tried to stop a dumper carrying illegally quarried sand.According to police, Chouhan, an
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IAS officer DK Ravi was planning to raid big developers, claims activist
India | Mar 18, 2015, 09:13 AM ISTBengaluru: Social activist and whistleblower Ganesh S Koundiny has claimed that IAS officer DK Ravi was planning to raid several real estate developers to unearth commercial tax evasion.Times of India reported that Ravi, soon after
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Karnataka government to handle situation after death of IAS officer: MHA
India | Mar 17, 2015, 08:42 PM ISTNew Delhi: As the death of an IAS officer who had taken on the sand mafia sparked protests in Karnataka, the Centre on Tuesday said it was the responsibility of the state government to handle
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Issue of permits for sand transportation to be streamlined: CM
India | Jan 28, 2014, 05:03 PM ISTBangalore: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah today said the government will streamline issue of permits to truckers for sand transportation in the state. “We will streamline the issue of giving permits to truckers for sand transportation
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Sand mafia shifts from Noida
India | Aug 17, 2013, 06:48 AM ISTHapur, UP: The Noida sand mafia has allegedly shifted its activities to Saharanpur in Uttar Pradesh, police said Friday after they seized 15 trucks loaded with sand and arrested the drivers.The sand was being brought
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Suspended IAS Durga Shakti's batch-mate and Himachal SDM attacked for taking on sand mafia
India | Aug 08, 2013, 06:01 PM ISTShimla, Aug 8: Sub-Divisional Magistrate Yunus Khan, a batch-mate of suspended IAS officer Durga Shakti Nagpal, had a narrow escape when a tractor-trailer tried to ram his official vehicle while he was checking illegal quarrying
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IAS Durga suspension: Rules will be followed, says PM, culprits will be punished, says Akhilesh
India | Aug 06, 2013, 06:34 AM ISTNew Delhi/Lucknow, Aug 6: Hardening its stand on the IAS officer's suspension issue, a defiant Samajwadi Party(SP) today said erring officers will be punished and said Centre can withdraw all IAS officers from Uttar Pradesh
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Mulayam in cahoots with sand mafia, says Beni Verma
National | Jul 30, 2013, 05:41 PM ISTNew Delhi, July 30: Disregarding the party gag, Congress leader and Union Minister Beni Prasad Verma today launched fresh attack on Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav, alleging he was “hand in glove” with sand