Newskarnataka – Bantwal
Bantwal: The police have seized four lorries illegally transporting sand from Netravati river to Bangalore, on BC road on Tuesday December 3
Likewise few days ago the police had nabbed more vehicles transporting sand on BC Road-Uppinangady national highway. They had seized more than fifteen lorries illegally transporting sand and fined them.
The illegal transportation of the sand had been stopped for sometime after the operation. The police team led by town SI Kabbalraj who were on inspection duty on Tuesday morning spotted four lorries and seized them.
According to the sources it is suspected that attempts are made to transfer the sub inspector Kabbalraj who has become a spur in the flesh of sand mafia. It is said that unseen hands are at work to transfer the SI and some policemen who are at war with the illegal sand transporters.