Red sandalwood worth 2 crore seized
NEW DELHI: Around 10 tonnes of red sandalwood, worth around Rs 2 crore, has been seized by the Delhi Police on Thursday. The accused was smuggling the sandalwood to China from a godown in west Delhi.
The seizure came following a tip-off that a person (name withheld), who is allegedly involved in illegal export of red sandalwood, has stocked the sandalwood in his godown in Janakpuri, west Delhi. "We raided the premises in the presence of officials of Department of Revenue Intelligence and seized the red sandalwood. Legal action in to the matter has been initiated," S B S Tyagi, DCP (crime), said.
The seizure came following a tip-off that a person (name withheld), who is allegedly involved in illegal export of red sandalwood, has stocked the sandalwood in his godown in Janakpuri, west Delhi. "We raided the premises in the presence of officials of Department of Revenue Intelligence and seized the red sandalwood. Legal action in to the matter has been initiated," S B S Tyagi, DCP (crime), said.
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