General public, major projects suffer as âmafiaâ controls sand, gravel trade; material... General public, major projects suffer as âmafiaâ controls sand, gravel trade; material cost goes 3- time up Gopal Sharma JAMMU, Apr 14: The Government of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir is losing huge revenue every month as mafia is fully controlling the illegal trade of miner mineral, while general public is being made to pay through its nose as the cost of material including sand and gravel has gone three times up in just last two years. Official sources revealed that UT A...