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ILLEGAL SAND MINING NEWS

Delhi CM to Yogi: Risk of flooding due to illegal sand mining near Yamuna

July 08, 2025 3:05 am

With heavy rain being experienced in the hill states of Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh, the water level in the Yamuna is expected to rise in the coming days

UPSC Essentials | Daily subject-wise quiz : Environment and Geography MCQs on Asiatic Lions, illegal sand mining and more (Week 95)

February 06, 2025 2:41 pm

Are you preparing for UPSC CSE Prelims 2025? Check your progress and revise your topics through this quiz on Environment and Geography.

Yamuna illegal sand mining: NGT issues notice to bodies in suo motu case

December 19, 2024 5:42 pm

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) also impleaded member secretaries of the Delhi Pollution Control Committee, Central Pollution Control Board and Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board.

Supreme Court pulls up 5 Tamil Nadu DMs for not appearing before ED in probe linked to illegal sand mining

April 02, 2024 2:35 pm

Senior advocates Kapil Sibal and Amit Anand Tiwari, appearing for the Tamil Nadu government, said the officials were busy in maintaining public order and implementation of the social security scheme.

SC asks Tamil Nadu DMs to appear before ED in probe related to illegal sand mining

February 28, 2024 3:33 am

ED had summoned the district collectors of Vellore, Tiruchirappalli, Karur, Thanjavur and Ariyalur in connection with its probe in the money laundering case related to alleged illegal sand mining.

MP: Revenue official crushed to death by tractor-trolley used for illegal sand mining; one held

November 26, 2023 5:41 pm

A patrolling team of government employees, including patwari Prasann Singh, intercepted the tractor-trolley transporting illegally mined sand near Son River in the Gopalpur area, Deolond police station in-charge Rajkumar Mishra said.

S-I mowed down by tractor carrying illegally mined sand in Bihar

November 14, 2023 8:36 pm

While the police were still looking for the tractor driver, two of his accomplices were arrested later in the day.

Three mining officers hurt in attack by illegal sand miners in Bihar, 44 arrested

April 18, 2023 5:21 am

Despite ban on sand mining and recurrent raids, police and mining department have failed to check mining of sand from Sone river.

SAD demands CBI probe into 400 crore sand mining scam of AAP govt

February 17, 2023 2:17 am

AAP's Punjab chief spokesperson Malvinder Singh Kang said, "Mann government is not only taking pro-people decisions but is also unmasking the decades-old loot of common people by governments of traditional parties.

TMC worker hacked to death over illegal sand mining, 15 held

November 07, 2022 2:50 am

According to local residents, nearly 10 people attacked Faizul with sharp-edged weapons around 9pm. On this, his associates retaliated and the two groups even hurled crude bombs at each other.

ILLEGAL SAND MINING VIDEOS

17 Year Old's Viral Video Throws Light On Beach Sand Mining in Southern Kerala

June 22, 2020 6:05 pm

An important anti-mining campaign by a bunch of villagers in Alappad, Kerala was brought to public spotlight through the video of a 17 year old class 12 student.

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