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Two arrested, 2 cr worth red sanders siezed
Red sanders anti-smuggling task force and Forest department staff seized 81 high quality red sanders logs near the Karakambadi Road here on Friday.
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Tirupati: Red sanders anti-smuggling task force and Forest department staff seized 81 high quality red sanders logs near the Karakambadi Road here on Friday.
According to G N Pavan Kumar, Divisional Forest Officer (Tirupati), and red sanders anti-smuggling task force DSP Sridhar, the logs were seized at two places during raids in and around Thimminaidu Palem late on Thursday night and Friday morning.
A vehicle used by the smugglers to transport the logs was also seized and two persons were taken into custody. Meanwhile, the total value of the red sanders seized in the joint operation by the task force and the forest department is estimated to be over Rs 2 crore in the international market.
The task force officials said the search operations would continue in Thimminaidu Palem and other areas along the Karakambadi Road on Saturday too.
