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Mumbai: Red sanders worth over Rs 15 crore seized from container at Nhava Sheva port

December 25, 2021 5:05 pm

“The container was destined for the UAE with 90 ml empty glass bottles as the declared goods,” an official said.

Andhra Pradesh: Red Sanders protection plan in disarray reveals forest meeting

April 07, 2018 12:20 pm

As red sanders smugglers continue to fox and frustrate forest and police officials tasked with protecting the fast-disappearing endemic red sandalwood forests, glaring lapses in the protection and conservation plan have been revealed during a meeting of top forest officials recently.

Red sanders smuggling case: Kolkata cops claim Sangeeta 'complainant' in ongoing case 

May 13, 2016 10:31 am

The former model and air-hostess was Wednesday arrested by the Chittoor police from her apartment in Kolkata for allegedly being part of a country-wide red sanders smuggling network.

Andhra digs 1,500-km trench to check red sanders smuggling

November 23, 2015 3:40 am

The trench, which is three metre wide and equally deep, is part of several measures initiated since June to check smuggling of the valuable wood.

Gangi Reddy, kingpin of red sanders smuggling brought to Hyderabad

November 16, 2015 12:38 am

Reddy was allegedly associated with Naxalites and is an accused in an attack on then chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu at Alipiri in Chittoor in 2003.

AP acquires drones with HD cameras to keep watch on red sanders smuggling

August 22, 2015 8:53 pm

"To increase surveillance on Red Sandalwood smuggling in the state and take stringent action on smugglers, the state government is planning to use drones cameras," Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu said.

Mizoram Forest Minister questions Center's directive on red sanders

July 20, 2015 8:14 pm

Mizoram Forest Minister said that it remains unclear who will bear the cost of the seizure operations as well as storage of the seized red sander consignments.

Seven forest employees arrested for red sanders smuggling

June 27, 2015 11:30 am

About 14 red sander logs worth Rs 9.28 lakh were recovered from the possession for the 7 forest employees arrested

Seven alleged red sanders smugglers held in Andhra, Rs 8 crore worth wood seized

June 20, 2015 10:19 pm

According to the police official, the arrested accused J Siva Sankar is a close associate of alleged and most-wanted international red sander smuggler Kollam Gangi Reddy.

Red sanders: NHRC for CBI probe into killings in Tirupati forest

May 30, 2015 4:54 am

National Human Rights Commission recommended a CBI probe into the killing of 20 woodcutters allegedly in police firing in Andhra Pradesh observing that there was "serious violation" of human rights.

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