<p class="title">Officials from the Mines and Geology department seized six boats during a raid on a thriving sand racket near Trasi and Movady in Gangolli police station limits on Wednesday.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Following complaints from the public, officials led by geologist Sandhya rushed to the locations and seized the boats being used to mine sand illegally.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Four boats were seized at Trasi and another two other boats were seized at Movady. The accused, however, managed to give officials the slip.</p>
<p class="title">Officials from the Mines and Geology department seized six boats during a raid on a thriving sand racket near Trasi and Movady in Gangolli police station limits on Wednesday.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Following complaints from the public, officials led by geologist Sandhya rushed to the locations and seized the boats being used to mine sand illegally.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Four boats were seized at Trasi and another two other boats were seized at Movady. The accused, however, managed to give officials the slip.</p>