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The move comes after attacks on police personnel and officials of the Mines and Geology Department by the sand mafia were reported from several districts. "Instructions to construct checkposts were issued to district authorities in a recent meeting chaired by the director of the Mines and Geology Department of the state government," an official said.
Mangaluru: KPCC spokesperson AC Vinayaraj said that district minister Dinesh Gundu Rao has promised to solve the sand shortage crisis in Dakshina Kann.
Mandya: Mandya MP Sumalatha Ambareesh on Friday instructed officials to check illegal sand mining at Kokkare Bellur and Srirangapatna.
Mangaluru: The Bajpe police have filed a case of illegal sand mining on Saturday.
In a raid conducted on Thursday, the Mangaluru city police have seized an illegal stock of sand from Kotepura in Ullal