21 from UP, an area held for unlawful sand extraction | Mangaluru Information – The Occasions of India

Udupi: Police arrested 22 individuals from Uttar Pradesh for allegedly finishing up unlawful sand extraction from the Varahi River and seized sand and gear value over Rs 11.5 lakh throughout a raid close to Marattur in Molahalli village of Kundapur taluk.Appearing beneath the steering of DSP Belliyappa KU and Brahmavar circle inspector Gopikrishna, PSI Praveen Kumar R of Kota police station and his group performed a raid at an open area close to Sri Mahalingeshwara Temple at Marattur. The accused had been discovered illegally extracting and stocking sand from the Varahi River.

Throughout the operation, police seized roughly 315 items of sand valued at Rs 8.5 lakh and three fibre boats value Rs 3 lakh used for transporting sand, 6 iron spades with wood handles valued at Rs 800, and eight fibre baskets valued at Rs 600 used for loading sand.The arrested accused are Devananda Shetty, Halnadu, Udupi; Amaresh, 7; Kripal,32; Parashuram,35; Prabeen,20; Ramcharan,35; Satrohan, 28; Ram Avatar,21; Bimalesh,23; Ramlal,40; Bola,23; Sanjay,27; Hiride Ram,27; Sarvan,21; Mukesh,24; Suraj,30; Neeraj,22; Kallu,19; Rajiv, 26, from Barabanki district, Lucknow; and Karan, 21; Prince,19; Kishun,19, from Koniya village, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh.A case was registered at Kota police station beneath Sections 303(2) (theft) learn with 3(5) (frequent intention of a number of individuals to commit crime) of the BNS Act and Sections 4, 4(1A), and 21 of the MMDR Act.