Muscat: A contractor has been arrested for illegal excavation work on a mountain, Muscat Municipality has said.
Authorities said, “A contractor was arrested by the Urban Inspection Department of the General Directorate of Boushar, who was engaged in cutting a mountain without a permit in Bousher heights, which is contrary to the administrative Decision No. (212/2017), which regulates the cutting of mountains and the execution of excavation work on roads.”