Excelsior Correspondent
Srinagar, July 23: Police in Budgam today seized illicit timber and arrested the accused person involved in the commission of the crime.
Acting on specific information regarding timber smuggling, a police party of Police Post Pakherpora at a checkpoint established near Petrol Pump Pakherpora intercepted a vehicle bearing registration number JK13E-6604 driven by one person namely Syed Mukhtar Ahmad Indrabi son of Syed Mehraj-u-Din Indrabi resident of Thokerpora Pulwama, police said.
“During checking, 04 logs of illicit timber were recovered from the said vehicle. The accused driver has been arrested and the vehicle used in the commission of crime has also been seized,” police said.
Accordingly, police said, a case vide FIR No. 69/2022 under relevant sections of law has been registered at Police Station Charar-e-Sharief and an investigation has been initiated.
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