Excelsior Correspondent
Srinagar, Mar 2: Police in Ganderbal today said to have arrested three timber smugglers while also seizing the illicit timber that was recovered from them.
A police spokesperson said that acting on specific information regarding the timber smuggling at Mamer Kangan, a police party from Police Station Kangan headed by SHO PS Kangan under the supervision of SDPO Kangan Yasir Qadri arrested three timber smugglers and seized illicit timber.
“They have been identified as Mohammad Yousuf Thakrey son of Lal Din, Nazir Ahmad Thakrey son of Saif-u-Din and Showket Ahmad Baniya son of Mohammad Ishaq Baniya all residents of Mamer Dard wooder Kangan,” the police said.
Accordingly, a case vide FIR No. 07/2021 under relevant Sections of law has been registered at Police Station Kangan and an investigation has been taken up.
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