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  "path": "/2026/05/31/karnataka-lokayukta-uncovers-vast-illegal-sand-mining-network-in-shivamogga/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-05-31T11:33:47.000Z",
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  "tags": [
    "Karnataka",
    "environmental crime",
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  "textContent": "Karnataka Lokayukta police have busted a large-scale illegal sand mining network in Shivamogga district, seizing 17,000 metric tonnes of sand and 52 vehicles. The operation revealed alleged collusion among officials and uncollected penalties.",
  "title": "Karnataka Lokayukta Uncovers Vast Illegal Sand Mining Network in Shivamogga"
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