District Mineral
Foundation.
(b) During the proceedings of illegal mining or illegal storage
cases, vehicle machinery tools or other materials or stored
minerals ... case,
the authorities have recorded a finding of fact that the vehicle was involved
previously in two times in a case of illegal mining, illegal
pollution.25 In addition to this, Maharashtra reported most cases of
illegal mining in the country between 2013 and 2017. The state filed 712
First ... vehicles used in illegal mining operations and collecting Rs267
crores as fines from offender. Illegal mining cases are being observed
along fringes of tier
mining rights and therefore, the ratio in that case would
apply only to cases of illegal mining where the mining lease had
already been revoked ... MMDR Act and remedy provided therein.
In any case, where there is a mining activity by any person
in contravention of the provisions of Section
those six cases, namely, case crime no.264 of 2018 (supra); case crime no.20 of 2019 (supra); and case crime ... potentiality to disturb the public order. In the instant case, it is not illegal sand mining alone but also diversion of the river stream
also imposed heavy penalty upon them
for the alleged illegal mining. Thus, it is case of prosecution that
applicant as aforesaid was instrumental ... required to pay heavy penalty for indulging into
illegal mining. While considering said case of prosecution, documents on
record in fact would reveal that during
Here, in the present case, State is coming up with the case that petitioner has himself indulged in illegal mining whereas the petitioner ... allegation of illegal mining it would possess the character of quasi judicial proceeding. Recording of finding as to illegal mining being carried
from the spot.
6. It is also contended that no case of illegal mining has
been registered against the appellants.
7. Learned Public Prosecutor ... that deceased brought the fact of
illegal mining to the notice of the Mining Department. Officials of
Mining Department in connivance with the miners, eliminated
case at hand is, a case of fraud played by the petitioner.
And therefore, the action of the State-respondents in terminating
the mining lease ... mining waste / debris has been dumped at
place(s) duly approved by the Mining Engineer /
Assistant Mining Engineer.
(2) No case of illegal mining
fish in
the river Beas.21 As per reports, incidents of illegal sand mining are going
on unabated in Punjab. It has been further alleged ... State.22 There are reports that against 165 registered cases of illegal
mining have resulted in only one conviction so far. Administration has
allowed mining
collapsed due to overloaded
sand trucks. In Maharashtra, 26,628 cases of
illegal sand mining were recorded in the year
2017. The State of Maharashtra ... illegal
sand extraction.4 The issue of illegal sand mining
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