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Police seize illicit timber in Handwara



Srinagar, April 20 (Scoop News)- In a significant operation aimed at curbing the illegal trade of forest resources, Police in Handwara successfully seized a substantial quantity of illicit timber, dealing a major blow to timber smugglers operating in the region.

Acting on specific information, a police party from PS Handwara conducted raids at two locations in the Darashpora area of Handwara. During the operation, a total of 28 illegally felled timber logs were seized on the spot. Accordingly, a case vide FIR No. 80/2025 under relevant sections of law has been registered at Police Station Handwara and investigation is underway.

This action reflects the continued commitment of Jammu & Kashmir Police to protect the environment and preserve the ecological balance of the region and urges citizens to report any suspicious activities related to forest produce or environmental violations.



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