Sand extraction: Two earthmovers seized

Bengaluru | Monday | 15th October, 2018

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Sriramulu alleged that those involved in sand extraction had also blocked ‘raja kaluve’ inlets into the lakes, essentially leaving it dry for years. more-inResidents of Sarjapur, while staging a protest against illegal extraction of sand from Doddakere on Sunday, gathered at the spot only to discover that offenders had brought in earthmovers. Sand extraction continued through the protest. “There are CCTV cameras installed in the lake area by people carrying out illegal activities to monitor the extraction and transportation of sand. Alerted by the residents, the Sarjapur police arrived at the spot and seized two earthmovers..