Dibrugarh: In a crackdown on unlawful coal mining in Arunachal Pradesh’s Changlang district, a number of metric tonnes of illegally extracted coal was seized together with a number of different automobiles used for the aim within the Rangringkan space beneath Namtok police station on Sunday.
The operation was led by the deputy commissioner of the district, Sunny Ok Singh, following particular and confirmed experiences of rampant unlawful coal enterprise occurring within the space. A coal-laden dumper, 5 poclain excavators and 4 earthmovers have been seized from the placement.
Sources stated unlawful coal mining operations by coal mafia have been occurring for fairly a while within the space beneath the nostril of the district administration. It is alleged that they’d the backing of a few corrupt authorities officers and policemen. Several militant teams comparable to Ulfa (Independent) and NSCN (Ok-YA) have been energetic within the space.