Correspondent
PHELANGPI, Nov 30: In a latest incident, a truck attempting smuggle timber were seized inside Jirikindeng falling under the Kheroni Southern Range Forest in West Karbi Anglong district on Wednesday.
According to the forest officials, the truck was spotted at Inghinlangso area by the forest team while patrolling the area immediately on receiving information about suspicious activities in the area. The truck with the registration number ML10 -0414 was fully loaded with sal tree logs estimated to be worth around Rs. 50,000.
The patrolling team was led by Ranger Kolomsing Ingti and team on being immediately informed about the illegal activities being reported in the area.