Archive · 7 Nov 2025
Seven Arrested for Illegal Coal Transport in Jharkhand's Hazaribag
Police in Jharkhand caught seven people who were moving coal that was mined illegally.
This happened in the Hazaribag district.
Officers got a tip about the illegal mining.
They went to the Mothra Ghati area and arrested the people.
They also took away eight tractors and 27 tons of coal.
This shows authorities are trying to stop illegal mining activities.
Seven individuals were apprehended for allegedly transporting illegally mined coal.
Eight tractors and 27 tonnes of coal were seized during the operation.
The arrests and seizures occurred in the Mothra Ghati area of Hazaribag district, Jharkhand.
Police acted on a tip-off about illegal coal mining activities.
The operation was conducted by the Barkagaon police.
- Who
- Seven people
- What
- Arrested for allegedly transporting illegally mined coal and 27 tonnes of coal seized.
- When
- Thursday
- Where
- Mothra Ghati area, Hazaribag district, Jharkhand
- Why
- Acting on a tip-off regarding illegal coal mining and transportation.
- Arrests
- 7
- Vehicles Seized
- 8 tractors
- Coal Seized
- 27 tonnes
- Location
- Mothra Ghati area, Hazaribag district, Jharkhand
- Date of Incident
- Thursday