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Red sanders seized

By Our Staff Reporter

VIJAYAWADA, JAN. 30. The Forest Department officials seized red sanders near Gollapudi transport check-post, on Sunday.

The Divisional Forest Officer, K. Suryanarayana, said the logs were being smuggled out of Guntur in a lorry, which was on its way to Mumbai.

They were placed under a layer of unripe papayas, he said. The vehicle driver, Shivaram Prasad, and the cleaner, Siva, were taken into custody.

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