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Srinagar June 04
Police today seized a tipper loaded with illicit deodar and arrested the driver at Kunzar on Srinagar- Gulmarg road in North Kashmir area of Tangmarg.
Acting on specific information, Kunzar Police seized the Tipper bearing Registration No JKF/731 at village Mangloora Kunzar containing illicit deodar hidden beneath a layer of stones, sources told News Agency of Kashmir.
A police team led by SHO Kunzer intercepted the Tipper recovered 211 pieces of Green Deodars concealed under stones.
The Driver of the vehicle Hilal Ahmed Khambay son of Ghulam Mohi-ud-Din of Bhatpora was arrested and the vehicle was seized.
Sources said that the smugglers were trying to take the advantage of visit of Health Minister to the area as the police was busy with the arrangements for the visit of the Minister. However police foiled the attempt of the smugglers and seized the Tipper, before they could get away with the smuggled timber.
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