Keonjhar: Acting on the Supreme Court’s directive, the Keonjhar district collector on Saturday issued a warrant for seizure of property of six mine owners.
The court of the collector issued the warrant during a hearing, directing the police and local tehsildars to initiate steps to seize movable and immovable property of six mine owners within a month for gross violation of forest and environment rules and illegal mining.
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The six mining companies against whom the warrant has been issued are S.D. Sharma, BPME, Basudev Agrawal, B.K. Mohanty, B.D. Patnaik and Narayani & Sons.
