Summary:
The removal of an illegal bridge on Ghaggar river in Kakrali village here by drainage department on Monday couldn’t deter the unauthorised miners from ferrying sand from the river bed, the villagers claimed. Earlier, the illegal miners used the kutcha road on the river bed,” said a villager who wished not to be named. “I feel illegal sand mining is difficult to stop. They said the illegal miners have now started using the village’s ring road and carry sand in tractor-trailers that are smaller in size than tipper trucks. Now, the miners have started using the village ring road, which connects with the main road..