Apr 10, 2026

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Hi-tech sand extraction network busted in Ozat river near Vanthali


Flying Squad of Mines and Minerals Department raided Rajkot: 6 persons arrested for vacuum  dredging near a bridge on the National Highway. Seizure of goods worth Rs 1.28 crore

Rajkot: The Ozat river, the lifeline of Junagadh district, has been trapped  in the greedy clutches of the mineral mafia for a long time. On the information that illegal sand mining is taking place on a large scale in Vanthali diocese, a team of the Flying Squad of the Mines and Minerals  Department based in Rajkot struck and dredged the sand from the bottom of the Ozat river by dredging with a vacuum system and  seized 8 large barges and 4 boats and 2 trucks. 1.


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