JAMMU, April 11 -- In a major crackdown against illegal mining, Jammu Police has intensified operations across the rural areas of the district, detaining 10 vehicles found transporting mining material without mandatory documentation.

Under a surprise operation conducted over the past few days, various police posts and stations took swift action against violators:

PP Chowki Choura detained 4 vehicles: Dumper JK02CT-0562, Dumper JK12B-9094, Dumper JK11C-3227, Tractor JK02BD-1531 (All carrying sand without Form A) BPP Sandhwan detained 2 tractor trollies without registration numbers, both found loaded with sand illegally.

PS Akhnoor detained Dumper JK12C/0085 with sand and no valid documentation.

PP Pounichak seized a tractor trolley (unre...