One arrested for timber smuggling

Nayagarh: Forest officials Tuesday arrested one person and seized a Tata Ace for smuggling 38 blocks of timber at Kesharpur village near Nagmundali road here.

The arrested person has been identified as Mukund Pradhan.

Acting on a tip-off, officials intercepted the vehicle which was going to Etamati from Sangorda village near Sarankul.

Though the driver tried to escape, the officials nabbed him and forwarded to the court.

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