SRINAGAR: Police on today seized a vehicle with illicit timber in Pinjrro area of Kunzar area in north kashmiri Baramulla district. According to KNS correspondent police team headed by SI Reyaz Ahmad received information through reliable sources regarding the smuggling of illicit timber in area,In this regard police laid special naka near Pinjoora and naka party intercepted a vehicle (TATA Mobile) without number plates.
The vehicle with illicit timber was stopped at a distance after found naka party and Driver of the vehicle along with another accomplice feel from the spot taking the advantage of darkness police searched the Vehicle and found it loaded with 10 logs of timber which was illegally being transported.
Police seized Vehicle along with illicit timber on spot the smugglers were taking adavantage of the Covid 19 stay home advisory, however alertness of Kunzar Police foiled the bid which was hailed by locals as looting of green gold by these smugglers are adding more fuel to COVID-19 advisors. Mean while police have registered a Case in this regard and Investigation have been taken up.