The court was hearing a public interest litigation filed by S Sevugan and G Bharathiraja seeking a direction to prevent illegal sand quarrying in Kottagudi village.
BJP leader killed in MP s Bhind over illegal sand quarrying dispute ANI | Updated: Mar 06, 2021 12:36 IST
Bhind (Madhya Pradesh) [India], March 6 (ANI): A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader was recently shot dead after a dispute over illegal sand quarrying in Bhind.
The BJP leader identified as Rocky Gurjar, a resident of Mehgaon Old Basti and was working as the treasurer and sand trader in the Mehgaon division was killed late on Thursday night.
Speaking to the media, Superintendent of Police (SP) Manoj Kumar Singh on Saturday, said: Rocky Gurjar along with his friend Samrath Singh was going towards his village with the sand trolley when he was stopped by the company employees when a fight started over the royalty of sand.