Jammu and Kashmir Police on Friday seized 05 tippers loaded with illegally extracted clay and arrested five drivers and one conductor in Central Kashmir’s Budgam district.
A Spokesperson said that Police Post Soibugh during Naka/patrolling at Soibugh Chowk intercepted 05 tippers bearing registration Nos JK01P-8145, JK04B-0876, JK02AC-6616 , JK04E-9658 and JK04E-8398 transporting illegally extracted clay.
“The tippers were seized on spot and 05 drivers and 01 conductor (helper) arrested who were subsequently identified as Younis Ahmad Dar S/O Ab Majeed Dar R/O Nasrullahpora Budgam, Mehraj Ahmad Beigh S/O Gh.Mohi Ud Din Beigh R/O Qadipora Budgam and conductor namely Muzaffar Ahmed Mir S/o Ali Mohd Mir R/o Nasrullahpora Budgam, Shahid Rahman Bhat S/o Ab Rahman Bhat R/O Hakermullah Budgam, Waseem Ahmad Ganaie S/o Mohd Ismail Ganaie R/o Chattabugh Budgam, Ishfaq Ahmad Malik S/o Gh. Nabi Malik R/o Soibugh Budgam.
He said that Case FIR number 184/2023 under relevant sections of law stands registered at Police Station Budgam and investigation taken up.