Kendu leaves seized in Balasore, two arrested

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Published By : Prameya News Bureau | July 12, 2021 IST

Nilagiri, July 12: The forest department seized Kendu leaves worth Rs 10 lakh on NH-16 in Bamapada area in Balasore district on Monday. Police have also arrested two accused. Acting on a tip-off, Forest department officials intercepted the car on NH-16 of Bamapada area at around 4 am. Kendu leaves were being transported in the truck to West Bengal from Sambalpur district. A case has been registered and further investigation is on. The officials are also trying to ascertain the source of procurement of the Kendu leaves.

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