methodology for river sand
mining has led to indiscriminate sand mining, while weak
governance and corruption have led to widespread illegal
mining. While referring ... Partially For effective control of illegal mining
ensuring issues related to Complied and transportation of minerals, a
illegal sand mining in the State seven-member
quantum of
sand available and how much sand has been extracted and whether
in the guise of de-silting, sand mining is being done ... conducted, there is no illegal mining
going on as alleged by the applicants and they are not doing illegal
mining in the guise
Illegal Sand Mining In The ... vs The State Of Rajasthan on 17 April, 2026
Author: Vikram Nath
Bench: Vikram Nath
2026 INSC 380
REPORTABLE ... activities by illegal mining operators,
thereby raising serious concerns regarding law
enforcement and administrative failure in the
affected regions.
C. Illegal Sand Mining Threatening Structural
money from
different persons. Actual mining is controlled by the syndicate
and profits generated from illegal mining of sand are divided
Patna High Court ... petitioner and M/s AMPL
in respect of the allegation of illegal sand mining, theft of miner
and mineral, receiving sand as stolen property
excessive
volume of sand excavation. Even at 4 sand quarries, there
is estimate of excessive & illegal sand mining up to 10-30
times ... been illegal sand mining
in the nearby areas; and that the total costs of the sand mined in excess of
the mining sites
excessive
volume of sand excavation. Even at 4 sand quarries,
there is estimate of excessive & illegal sand mining up to
____________
Page ... been illegal sand mining
in the nearby areas; and that the total costs of the sand mined in excess of
the mining sites
sand
mining carried out in Malikpur Sand Mine which was allotted to petitioner
No.1 and was also related to the ancillary activities of illegal ... sand mine. Therefore,
actual maximum proceeds to the tune of
Rs.18,85,19,498/- were generated by sale of sand
at Malikpur sand mine
also go into the question of illegal mining
and suggest measures for stopping such illegal mining.
Shri Mahendra Vyas, who is a member ... demand and supply of sand, which has
resulted in proliferation of illegal sand mining activities to meet
the shortfall in supply
also go into the question of illegal mining
and suggest measures for stopping such illegal mining.
Shri Mahendra Vyas, who is a member ... demand and supply of sand, which has
resulted in proliferation of illegal sand mining activities to meet
the shortfall in supply
also go into the question of illegal mining
and suggest measures for stopping such illegal mining.
Shri Mahendra Vyas, who is a member ... demand and supply of sand, which has
resulted in proliferation of illegal sand mining activities to meet
the shortfall in supply
