Bihar to Monitor Sand Mining with Drones from October 15 for Greater Transparency

By Neeraj Kumar Patna: From October 15, sand mining operations in Bihar will be monitored using drones. To ensure transparency, banners will be displayed at all district offices, including all sand ghats. The boundaries of the settlement ghats will be marked before mining begins. Government banners will be put up at unsanctioned ghats to enable…

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Police Crack Down on Illegal Sand Mining in Bihta: 19 Arrested, Boats Seized

Patna: In a major crackdown on illegal sand mining in Bihta, near Patna, police arrested 19 individuals on Saturday and seized numerous boats loaded with sand. The operation, led by Danapur DSP-2, was aimed at curbing the ongoing illegal activities in the area, causing panic among the local sand mafia. Acting on a tip-off, Bihta…

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