Red sander logs seized

THOOTHUKUDIOfficials attached to the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence have seized ₹ 2.27-crore worth 5.69 tonnes of red sanders logs when the timber concealed in a container was about to be smuggle

THOOTHUKUDI Officials attached to the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence have seized ₹ 2.27-crore worth 5.69 tonnes of red sanders logs when the timber concealed in a container was about to be smuggled to Colombo. Sources in the DRI said intensive vehicle check was conducted at the toll plaza on Thoothukudi – Madurai 4-lane national highway on Monday night by its personnel, led by Assistant Director Karthikeyan, following information about the smuggling of red sanders logs in containers.