Three persons have been arrested for smuggling sand from the Palar riverbed at Ambur on Sunday.
Ambur Taluk police said Shyam (27) of B. Kaspa, Ambur, Saravanan (25) and Kumar (31) of Somalapuram had illegally mined sand from the Palar riverbed at Somalapuram and loaded it in bullock cart. Police have arrested the trio. — Staff Reporter