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Police Launch Midnight Raid on Wardha River Sand Mafia, Seize ₹1.5 Crore Vehicles
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Police Smash Sand Mafia: ₹1.5 Cr Vehicles Seized in Midnight Wardha River Raid
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09-03-2026, 10:52
Police Smash Sand Mafia: ₹1.5 Cr Vehicles Seized in Midnight Wardha River Raid
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Joint police and revenue department raid targeted illegal sand mining at Rohini sand ghat on Wardha River in Yavatmal district.
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The operation, led by Pandharkawada SDPO Robin Bansal and Ralegaon SDO Sudhir Patil, was executed late at night.
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11 trucks, 2 boats, and 2 Poclain machines, valued at approximately ₹1.42 crore, were seized during the crackdown.
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Around 20 individuals were apprehended on the spot, and cases registered under the Maharashtra Land Revenue Code at Wadki Police Station.
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The action follows long-standing complaints of illegal night-time sand excavation, with authorities vowing continued strict measures.
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