GANJAM POLICE DETAINED THREE SAND MINERAL MAFIA ARRESTED
Manoj Kanta Dash,Odishabarta
Ganjam,Kodola):GANJAM,(Aska):Acting against the illegal minor mineral transportation with fake papers Kodola Police seized 05 sand loaded trucks engaged in illegally lifting and transporting the sand.
According to SP,Ganjam, On 14.10.23, while our Kodola Police team patrolling in evening hours they detained 05 sand loaded trucks.
The driver/owner submitted Y-Forms for transporting of sands which were doubtful. No one was arrested on 14.10.23.
But after our proper verification, from Tehsildar, Chatrapur, it is found the all seized 5 Y-Forms are forged. Even the seal, Stamp, Signature are not genuine (!).
Basing on the report from the Tehsidlar, it was concluded that it is a case of forgery. 3 main culprits are arrested on 19.10.23. During leading to discovery, 3 numbers of blank original books were seized from them.
On subsequent verification, it is ascertained that in the name of same book number (2350), accused persons have prepared and issued forged Y-Forms for their huge personal gain.
As per the detailed calculation, they are doing mining of sand, minimum 6 times the allowed limit from the sand bed on daily basis.
Three persons have been arrested on the basis of the evidences available. They have been identified as ; Krupasindhu Muduli,S/O-Jhuria Muduli, Vill-Ramakrushna Nagar, Berhampur,Gostha Ch Padhi, S/O-Raghunath Padhi, Vill-Padampur, Dist-Rayagada and Mangaraj Behera, S/O-Giridhari Behera, Vill-Kumari, PS-Purosattampur.
Our Kodola Police have seized Five numbers of forged Y-Form(transit pass), Sand loaded trucks, Cash of Rs 1 lakh with one mobile,Three numbers of blank Y-Form books issued by Tahasildar, Chhatrapur, and Environment clearance grant copy and lease deed certificate., he added.
This may be underline that, total 8 cases at different Police stations in which the main accused is involved. The mastermind Krupasindhu Muduli (50), S/O- Jhuria Muduli, of Vill- Ramakrushna Nagar, Lane-II, Lochhapada, Berhampur, PS- Nimakhandi, Dist- Ganjam.
Three arrested persons forwarded and further investigation is underway.Remand is given in other 4 cases.
