Early Times Report JAMMU, Mar 28: In a continued effort to combat illegal mining, Jammu Police, South Zone, under the "Operation Ploughing" initiative, seized a dumper engaged in unauthorized transportation of mining material in the Chatha area. The action was taken under the direct supervision of SSP Jammu, SP City South, and SDPO South, demonstrating the police's commitment to curbing illegal activities that threaten environmental sustainability. Illegal mining remains a significant concern, causing ecological damage and financial losses to the government. Jammu Police has intensified its vigilance, ensuring that those involved in unlawful extraction of natural resources face strict legal consequences. Meanwhile, elaborate security arrangements were in place for the last Friday prayers of Ramzan, ensuring a peaceful culmination across all mosques in the South Zone. Senior officers oversaw the deployment of security personnel, and extensive patrolling was conducted to maintain law and order. The effective measures helped in preventing any untoward incidents, reinforcing communal harmony in the region. The local community has lauded Jammu Police for its proactive approach, both in tackling illegal mining and ensuring a secure environment during religious gatherings. The force remains committed to upholding law and order while safeguarding natural resources and public safety. |