Goondas Act slapped on illegal miner in Tirunelveli

A 45-year old man was detained under Goondas Act in Tirunelveli after being charged with illegal mining.

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Published:16th Dec, 2021 at 6:23 AM

Madurai

The accused has been identified as P Venkatacahalam of Kattalai, sources said on Wednesday.

Investigations revealed that Venkatachalam, a transport owner, was accused of producing bogus receipts and transporting the illegally mined minerals.

Such unlawful incidents occurred in Seevalaperi and Gangaikondan.

Based on recommendations of Tirunelveli Superintendent of Police P Saravanan, Collector V Vishnu ordered his detention under Goondas Act.

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