Excelsior Correspondent
UDHAMPUR, Jan 4: Police arrested three timber smugglers and seized logs of illegal timber from their possession in the forest area of Latti.
Acting on specific information regarding illegal timber smuggling, a police party of Police Station Latti, headed by SDPO Chenani Shafi Ahmed and SHO Latti, Ajay Angotra, arrested the smugglers and seized illegal timber.
The identification of these timbers smugglers was established as Mohd Sadiq, son of Mohd Yousuf, Mansoor Ahmed, son of Siraj Din and his brother Mansooz Hussain, all the residents of Chapper Bandole, Latti.
Automatic wood cutter, two iron axes were also seized from their possession. In this connection, a case FIR No. 01/2021 U/S 379, 109 IPC Section 6 Forest Act has been registered at PS Latti.
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