Illegal transportation of coal flourishing

Syllad | The Rising MeghalayaMarch 11, 2020

In continuation of efforts to fight the menace of illegal coal transporting, since yesterday 23 trucks have been seized by East Jaintia Hills District Police and 4 different cases under relevant provisions of law have been registered at Lumshnong Police Station.

Police detected 12 trucks at Kuliang on Tuesday while 9 trucks were detected at Lumshnong, and 2 trucks were detected at Sonapur-Umkiang for illegally transporting coal on Wednesday, Assistant Inspector General of Police (A) GK Iangrai said here.