In 11 months, Koderma admin imposed Rs 18cr fine on 38 miners | Ranchi News
Image used for representation purpose KODERMA: The district administration has imposed a total fine of Rs 18 crore on 38 miners in the past 11 months as part of its ongoing drive to curb illegal mining activities. “A penalty of Rs 2.14 crore has already been collected from the owner of a vehicle which was involved in transportation of the illegally extracted minerals,” district mining officer Mihir Salkar said, adding, “The rest of the penalty amount will be realised soon. In case of non-payment, a case will be filed against the miners.” In the past 11 months, we seized 155 vehicles...
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