The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday said it has seized unaccounted cash of Rs 38.43 lakh, voluminous incriminating documents containing evidence of illegal sand mining during searches conducted at 16 premises located in Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra in respect to investigation rel
The Supreme Court on Monday granted 'protection from arrest' to two Madhya Pradesh-based journalists who alleged they were assaulted by Bhind police for reporting on illegal sand mining in the Chambal region.
The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued notice to the Madhya Pradesh and Delhi governments seeking their responses to a plea filed by two MP based journalists who were allegedly assaulted by Bhind police over their reporting on illegal sand mining.
The officials of the forest department filed a complaint against unknown people for taking away a tractor seized in connection with illegal sand mining by threatening them in Morena district, an official said.
The Telangana police cracked down illegal sand mining and transportation in the state. As per a press release dated February 20, the state government intensified its battle against illegal sand and its transportation and conducted raids in several parts of the state under the supervision of
Rachakonda CP G. Sudheer Babu visited Alair Peddavagu and emphasized strict action against illegal sand mining. Over 50,000 tons of soil have been seized, with multiple cases filed against violators to safeguard the environment.
The Delhi High Court on Monday granted 6 weeks interim bail to Vedpal Singh Tanwar for post-surgery recovery. He is an accused in a money laundering case linked to illegal sand mining in Haryana.
The ED, Patna Zonal Office filed the complaint against the accused identified as Punj Kumar Singh, Ashok Kumar, and Sudama Kumar before the Special Court, Patna on October 29, 2024, under the PMLA.
A 29-year-old Tibetan environmental whistle-blower is in detention after exposing illegal sand and gravel mining in Tsaruma, Tibet. Following a viral video highlighting ecological damage, local authorities summoned him and other villagers, with the whistle-blower now missing.
Tsowo Tsering, a Tibetan activist from Tsaruma raised concern over the environmental damage caused by China's illegal sand mining and called for the restoration of the river ecosystem.