On the instruction of Indore Collector Ashish Singh Major action taken against illegal excavation of Murrom. On the complaint of illegal excavation in village Machla of Indore district, SDM Rau Vinod Rathore, Tehsildar Rau, Naib Tehsildar and other revenue staff seized three Poclain machine while digging illegal murrom on various packed areas of government land survey number 248 located in village Machla.
The machines were captured. SDM Rau Vinod Rathore said that out of these, information has been received that one Poclain machine is operated by Sunny Jat resident of Dudhiya and two Poclain machines are operated by Rajesh Mukati resident of Pipalda. From the spot, a dumper filled with murrom was caught while illegally transporting Murrom. Three other dumpers have been caught helping in illegal excavation.
The team of Mineral Department, Indore was called on the spot and the delivery of three Poklane machines and four dumpers was handed over to Assistant Mineral Officer Jaideep Namdev on behalf of the Mineral Department. The land and area of illegal excavation is being assessed so that the amount of penalty for illegal excavation can be calculated.