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The Shimla HighCourt has put the brakes on miningactivitiesatKaljot, Naswana andYol in Kangradistrict ofHimachalPradesh. The court has alreadybanned mining at Khaniara andJaolidhar in Kangra. It gave its verdict recently on a public interestlitigation regarding various aspectsof operations causing irreparabledamage 10 the ecology, environment and scenic beauty of various1OWns in the state. Matters regarding illegal construction, miningand pollution being caused toriversiQthe state were referred tothe commission constituted by thestate government for investigation.