The Karukol Unit of the Garo Students’ Union (GSU) has demanded halt to all unauthorized extraction activities and a thorough investigation to identify and penalize violators involved in the ongoing illegal sand and gravel mining activities in the Rongdik river, Emangre village in South Garo Hills District.
A violent confrontation over illegal sand mining at the Dhanashree river in Silbari, Dalgaon (Darrang district) left four policemen injured and led to the arrest of 34 people on Friday night.
