New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): In line with its commitment to preserving the natural resources of the nation, in yet another successful operation on September 16, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) recovered 10.23 MT of red sanders (red sandalwood), estimated at Rs 6 cr
Kadapa (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 19 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh's Kadapa Police on Wednesday arrested six notorious smugglers for illegally smuggling red sandalwood logs.
New Delhi [India], March 12 (ANI): The Delhi High Court recently denied pre-arrest bail to an accused named in an alleged red sandalwood smuggling-theft case.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 22 (ANI): A special Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) court on Tuesday remanded red sandalwood smuggler Badshah Malik to Enforcement Directorate custody till December 24, said ED.
Chittoor (Andhra Pradesh) [India], September 6 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh police on Sunday seized 115 red sandalwood logs worth Rs 1.5 crores in Chittoor and arrested 13 persons for smuggling.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 5 (ANI): Bengaluru Central Crime Branch (CCB) on Thursday arrested two persons for allegedly illegally possessing nine tons of red sandalwood worth Rs 4.5 crores, said CCB Bengaluru.
Tirumala (Andhra Pradesh) [India], October 28 (ANI): BJP national secretary Sunil Deodhar on Wednesday urged Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy to make security arrangements to stop the smuggling of red sandalwood here from Seshachalam Hills.
Raigad (Maharashtra) [India], September 13 (ANI): Raigad Police on Sunday recovered 3,750 kg red sandalwood worth Rs 1.87 Crores during a raid with forest officers at a goat farm in Mauje Naralwadi village.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Dec 14 (ANI): With the arrest of two persons, police have busted an inter-state red sandalwood smuggling racket here and seized 137 kg of the precious wood. The car used for transporting the logs has also been confiscated.
Srikakulam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Aug 23 (ANI): Three persons were arrested after the Pathapatnam police seized red sandalwood weighing around 200 kgs from a vehicle near Kosamala village here.
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): CISF personnel on Monday recovered 130 kg red sandalwood worth around Rs 19 lakh from two passengers at Indira Gandhi International Airport here.