Srinagar, Oct 31 (GNS): Police have recovered illicit timber dumped in village Chatoosa area of Sopore in north Kashmir Baramulla district, officials said on Saturday.
“Acting on specific information officers from Police Station Dangiwacha raided the village Chatoosa Dangiwacha. During the search officers were able to recover illicit timber measuring about 56 sqft,” a police spokesperson said in a statement issued to GNS.
A case FIR (No. 140/2020) under relevant sections of law has been registered in Police Station Dangiwacha and investigation into the matter has been initiated, he said.
“Our consistent actions against anti social elements should reassure the community members that we are making every effort to keep our society free of crime,” he said, adding, “Police has resolved to act as per law against those who indulge in criminal activities.” (GNS)
