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Bihar: Mining inspector among 6 injured in sand mafia attack in Kishanganj
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
An inspector of the mines department and five home guard jawans were seriously injured allegedly after being attacked by a gang of sand mafias during a joint raid in Bihar's Kishanganj district on Wednesday.
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"Is this a new incident?" Bihar Minister downplays death of sub-inspector
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Reacting to the incident of a police sub-inspector being mowed down by a tractor carrying illegally mined sand in Jamui, Bihar Minister Chandra Shekhar said that the incident is nothing new and asked whether such incidents did not happen in other states.
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Prime accused arrested after constable crushed under tractor by sand mafia
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Priyank kharge, Minister for Rural Development and Panchayati Raj and minister in charge of kalburgi district assured action and all possible help from the state government to the family of a deceased police constable who was run down by a tractor belonging to illegal sand mafias on Thursday
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Bhupesh Baghel instructs collectors, SPs to curb illegal sand mining
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], January 28 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Friday instructed the District Collectors and Police Superintendents to take strict action against illegal sand mining and to curb the practice at all costs.
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Telangana is being ruled by liquor, land, sand mafias: Sambit Patra
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Vikarabad (Telangana) [India], August 31 (ANI): Slamming the Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS)-led government, Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) national spokesperson Sambit Patra said that under the 'one-family-led' regime in Telangana, only the KCR family got employment whereas people in the entir
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Two cops, one driver attacked by sand mafias in MP's Dewas
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Dewas (Madhya Pradesh) [India], June 29 (ANI): Driver of Kannod Sub-Divisional Officer of Police (SDOP) and two police personnel were injured after they were attacked while attempting to stop a tractor-trolley laden with illegal sand, in Dewas on Sunday.
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NHRC issues notice to UP govt over killing of journo by sand mafias
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report that a journalist was allegedly killed by sand mafias in the Unnao district of Uttar Pradesh on June 19.
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