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Assam: Illegal sand mining in Kopili river near Rani forest office sparks concern

Guwahati: Illegal sand mining is allegedly continuing unabated in the Kopili river near the Kopili picnic spot under the Rani Range Forest Office in Assams East Kamrup Forest Division despite the state governments ongoing crackdown on unauthorised extraction of minor minerals. According to local sources, sand is being extracted from the riverbed during both the [] The post Assam: Illegal sand mining in Kopili river near Rani forest office sparks concern appeared first on NorthEast Now .