Sand smuggling continues unabated

Sand smuggling continues unabated
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Villagers of Annavaram in Palakonda mandal prevented sand-laden lorries and tractors late on Friday night. It is said that sand was illegally transported from Nagavali river during night hours regularly. Although the villagers complained several times, local Revenue and other officials concerned failed to take action. Vexed with it the villagers stopped four sand- vehicles and informed the police.

Srikakulam: Villagers of Annavaram in Palakonda mandal prevented sand-laden lorries and tractors late on Friday night. It is said that sand was illegally transported from Nagavali river during night hours regularly. Although the villagers complained several times, local Revenue and other officials concerned failed to take action. Vexed with it the villagers stopped four sand- vehicles and informed the police. The police visited the village and warned the sand miners not to violate rules and excavate sand by machines and transport during nights.

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