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Chhatarpur: Fine of Rs 5 lakh for illegal excavation, transportation and storage of minerals.

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Chhatarpur, 25 October (Hindustan Reporter). Chhatarpur Collector Partha Jaiswal on Friday imposed a total penalty of Rs 5 lakh 48 thousand 792 on the basis of the report in the cases registered in the Mineral Department against 15 non-applicants for illegal excavation, transportation and storage and ordered the concerned to deposit the penalty amount. Were given.

District Mineral Officer Amit Mishra said that if any non-applicant's vehicles are found carrying out illegal excavation, transportation or storage by tractor, the Mineral Officer will seize the vehicles and Madhya Pradesh Minerals (illegal mining, transportation, etc.) And the report was received for resolution under the provisions of sub-rule 3, 1, of Rule 19, 1, of the Storage Prevention Rules, 2022.

A case was registered in this regard and show cause notices were issued to the concerned. In response to which the drivers of the vehicles of the non-applicants appeared and confessed to the crime of mining, transportation and storage of minerals without ETP. In the above cases, Collector Partha Jaiswal has imposed penalty amount against the concerned and after paying the penalty and compensation amount by the non-applicant vehicle drivers, the Mineral Department has been directed to settle the case and release the vehicle.