Crime Branch has unearthed a nexus of illegal export of Red Sandal Wood from India to China and nabbed one person in this regards and recovered 10 tonnes of Red Sandalwood worth Rs. 2 Crore. Culprit name is Hemant Gandhi and he was to be illegally smuggled to china these Red Sandals.
According to S B S Tyagi, DCP Crime Branch, HC Azad Singh of AATS Crime Branch received a secret information that one Hemant Gandhi who is involved in illegal export of Red Sandal Wood from India to China is having a godown in the area of Janak Puri where in a huge quantity of Red Sandal Wood stock has been kept into store is lying.
The same is to be illegally smuggled to China. On this information DRI Hq. Vikas Bhawan Delhi was informed and a team of police personnel was constituted under the supervision of ACP/AATS Zile Singh overall supervision of Addl. DCP/Crime Bhisham Singh.
The DRI Hq. officials under the leadership of D.P. Saxena Sr. intelligence officer in the presence of above police team organized a raid at Village Asalat Pur, Janak Puri Delhi and approximately 10 tonnes of high quality Red Sandal Wood having approximate value of more than 2 Crore was found lying there.
The huze store of Sandal Wood was kept in store by one Hemant Gandhi and was to be illegally smuggled to China. The same has been seized and legal action in to the matter has been initiated.
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