A police raid was conducted by the Thana Kumbh Kalan in Ludhiana, acting on a tip-off about individuals involved in illegal sand mining. During the raid, the police party discovered the accused extracting sand from a plot located on Gujarwal road in Gahi Bhaini village. Two individuals, Gurbakshish Singh and Jang Singh, were apprehended on the spot, while another suspect named Sukhwinder Singh managed to escape.
The police officers seized a tipper and a tractor trolley from the arrested individuals. A case has been registered against both the arrested and absconding accused. The raid was conducted based on information received by the police, indicating that the accused were using a JCB machine to extract sand from the plot and then transporting it in a tipper for sale in various areas of the city.