Uttarakhand High Court Halts Mining in Bageshwar, Criticizes Officials for Negligence0

• India, News
• January 7, 2025

The Uttarakhand High Court has ordered an immediate suspension of all mining activities in Bageshwar district due to significant damage to local dwellings caused by sandstone mining. The court reprimanded state officials for ignoring the issue and failing to address the dangers posed by illegal mining operations. A report from the court-appointed commissioners, Mayank Joshi