Illegally extracted sand seized
A mobile court of local administration seized at least 2,500 cubic feet of sand illegally extracted from a stream in Chittagong yesterday.
However, those involved in the malpractice fled the scene immediately after they had rushed to the spot in Fotehpur area of Hathazari upazila, said UNO Ruhul Amin, who led the drive.
A gang has been active extracting sand from the stream for a long time causing harm to a bridge, road and power pole nearby, said Ruhul Amin.
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