Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu, July 10 – In a proactive move against illegal sand smuggling, officials in Pechapalli Police Station limits in Krishnagiri district seized a vehicle carrying illegally smuggled M-Sand.
The operation was led by the Revenue Taluka Officer along with the Village Administrative Officer during a routine vehicle inspection. Upon being signaled to stop, the driver abandoned the vehicle and fled the scene. Upon inspection, officials found approximately 4 units of M-Sand being transported without valid documentation.
Following a complaint, a case was registered, and the vehicle was seized and handed over to the Pechapalli Police Station for further investigation.
The Krishnagiri District Police and Revenue Department remain committed to cracking down on illegal sand mining and transportation to protect natural resources and uphold environmental laws.