Srinagar, March 13: Police Wednesday recovered an illicit timber in Sopore, Baramulla & Budgam and arrested the accused persons involved in the commission of crime.
A Police Party of Police Station Dangiwacha headed by SHO PS Dangiwacha during patrolling at village Bonibal Rawoocha, intercepted a vehicle bearing registration number JK05D 3903 driven by Mir Ikhlas Ahmad Abasi son of Nazir Ahmad resident of Nowpora Hamal Rafiabad.
During search, officers recovered 10 logs of illicit timber from the vehicle. The accused driver has been arrested and illicit timber, vehicle have been seized.
Meanwhile in Baramulla, following a reliable information, Police recovered 8 logs of illicit timber (Deodar) from compartment No 9 Bimyar Boniyar besides arrested the accused persons identified as Mushtaq Ahmad son of Ali Mohd, Maroof Ahmad son of Amod Yaqoob Khan & Ab Rehman son of Mohd Ismail, all residents of Bimyar Boniyar.
Similarly in Budgam, following an information regarding illicit timber in the Forest area of Village Hamchipora, a Police party from PS Khag rushed to the spot and seized the illicit timber comprising 8 logs measuring 12 Cft.
Accordingly, cases under relevant sections of law have been registered at respective police stations & investigations have been initiated.
“Community members are requested that share information regarding social evils or any other unlawful activities with Police through the nearest police establishment or by simply dialling 112.”
