The Hindu·2 min read·medium
Three held, red sanders worth ₹1.5 crore seized in Tirupati
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N.S.Chowdary
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The Red Sanders Anti-smuggling Task Force arrested three individuals, including a forest beat officer, for smuggling 78 logs of red sanders worth ₹1.5 crore in Tirupati. Authorities are currently investigating the involvement of larger smuggling networks across multiple Indian states.
The Red Sanders Anti-smuggling Task Force (RSASTF) arrested two inter-State red sanders smugglers and a forest beat officer (FBO) and seized 78 precious logs worth around ₹1.5 crore during a raid in Tirupati district on Saturday.
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