Illegal sand mining: 48 arrested in Bihar’s Bhojpur

Cops, however, have failed to arrest any of the chieftains of the region’s powerful sand mafia. 

Bihar advocate alleges threat to life from sand mafia, seeks protection

He wrote to the chief minister and other officials but received no response

Recycled waste glass can help solve sand shortages

Natural sand is a widely used raw material and has become the second-most widely consumed natural resource on the Earth, after freshwater

Sand mafia attacks journalists again

This is the third attack on mediapersons in the past one month

Sand mafia goons attack Down To Earth correspondent, Asianet journalist

Journalists were shooting visuals showing illegal mining in Cauvery river bed in Tamil Nadu

Andhra Pradesh High Court firm on not lifting stay on sand mining

Exempts state-owned Singareni Collieries