Police and Forest departments and Administration will conduct joint operations against the illegal mining and its transportation. It has been decided that those involved in such illegal activities would face externment from the district.
Moreover, strict action will be taken against them by cancelling their license of arms and seize their vehicles. This decision was taken during the meeting by Gwalior Commissioner KK Khare.
In the meeting it has been decided that the illegal transportation of minerals should be stopped and special checking should be conducted in future. On these check-posts, joint teams of police and forest departments and district administration would remain deployed. It was also decided that for intensifying the checking, new check posts will start soon.
In the meeting, Chambal region commissioner Shivanand Dubey, IG Gwalior Adarsh Katiyar, Umesh Joga, Chief Forest Conservator Rajesh Kumar, Collector Gwalior Sanjay Goyal and Morena Collector Vinod Sharma, Gwalior SP Harinaryan Chari Mishra, Morena SP Vineet Khanna, Forest Block Officer Gwalior Vikram Singh Parihar, SAF Commandant along with Gwalior and Morena districts forest and Mining department officers were present.
Gwalior commissioner Khare have deputed nodal officer and instructed to stop the illegal mining and its transportation. District administration and police will play their role when it is required. Chambal Region Commissioner Shivanand and IG Adarsh Katiyar, Umesh Joga has assured that police will cooperate to stop the illegal mining and its transportation.
Gwalior Collector Sanjay Goyal said that the vehicles which are used in illegal mining should be seized and the strict checking should be done also for those vehicles which are passing before and after these seized vehicles. He further said that those vehicles which are having illegal arms should be seized under the arms act.