Action Against Illegal River Mining by Siliguri Police
The Siliguri Today
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October 11, 2026 • 8:33 PM
Action Against Illegal River Mining by Siliguri Police
Acting on specific source information, a police team from Bagdogra Police Station under Siliguri Police Commissionerate intercepted a truck loaded with River Bed Materials (RBM) at Dhemal during the early hours today.
One person, identified as Pradip Sarkar, a resident of Sitala Para, under NJP Police Station, District Jalpaiguri, was arrested following due legal procedure. The vehicle was also seized, and a specific case has been registered at Bagdogra Police Station under the relevant legal provisions.
