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Sand mafia threatens environmental activist in Puducherry [1]

More than 100 people engaged in illegal mining of sand from a riverbed on the outskirts of Puducherry town threatened an environmental activist to withdraw a case filed by him with the National Gre

Publication Date: 
06/08/2014
Bosco Dominique [2]
Times of India (Puducherry) [3]
Tags:
Mining [4], Sand [5], Illegal Trade [6], Environmentalists [7], National Green Tribunal (NGT) [8]
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