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Admin cracks down on illegal sand mining following local protest
Orissa POST
|October 19, 2025
Residents of Karagola in Ambho panchayat ended their two-day protest outside the Anandapur sub-collector’s office in Keonjhar Saturday after authorities launched crackdown against illegal sand mining from the Baitarani riverbed.
A team comprising district mining officer, tehsildar, SDPO, police IIC, enforcement unit and other officials arrived at the riverbed to begin enforcement. Trenches were dug on the access road to block the movement of sand-laden vehicles.
This story is from the October 19, 2025 edition of Orissa POST.
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