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The Haryana Human Rights Commission (HHRC) has taken note of media reports detailing illegal mining activities in Panchkula district, Haryana. The Commission, headed by Justice Lalit Batra, is conducting a suo motu investigation. This comes after a police official was threatened by illegal miners, indicating a possible nexus between offenders and officials. The HHRC has asked for a comprehensive report detailing environmental impact, enforcement actions, and an action plan to strengthen monitoring.

Courtesy: theprint.in

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