BHADERWAH : Police have foiled a major smuggling bid and seized 24 illegal timber logs in Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said .
Acting on specific information, a team of Police under the keen supervision of SDPO Sardar Sajad Khan, seized 24 timber logs from a vehicle near Chinote bridge in Bhaderwah Valley last night.
A case has been registered in this connection, under FIR no 140/2016,,, RPC 379 6/F Act. Against one Haroon Rashid and Dilawar Gujar police said.
It is pertinent to mention here that massive illegal destruction of green Cedar and Pine trees is going on unabated in Bhaderwah Valley. Police have appealed to general public of Bhadarwah Valley to cooperate and inform police if any such kind of information they have in order to curb the ongoing illegal nexus of green destruction.
Beside IHRO district Doda V.president master Iqbal Malik,, various social and religious organizations have appreciated the efforts of Bhaderwah police and extended full support for this noble cause.