Police today seized 63 timber scants and six freshly cut trees and arrested two alleged smugglers in Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir.
Acting on a specific information, a police team conducted a raid at compartment no. 85 in Kakothi village of Bhaderwah forest division and seized 63 timber scants and six freshly cut trees from the area, Sub-Divisional Police Officer (SDPO) Gandoh, Bushan Kumar Ganjoo said.
He said that two persons - Duni Chand and Jaffar Hussain - were taken into custody.
A case has been registered and investigation is underway, he said, adding, more seizures and arrests are expected.
