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Patna News

The Times of India

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574 vehicles seized in December raids on illegal sand mining

In a robust response to illegal sand mining, Bihar's mines department ramped up its efforts in December, launching over 4,500 statewide operations and confiscating 574 vehicles. Aurangabad emerged as the hotspot for these raids, while Patna recorded the highest number of arrests.

5 Jan 2026 11:51 pm