Kushalnagar: In a flash operation, the Forest Department officials have seized rosewood logs and the vehicle smuggling them on October 24, near Gandhadakote in Kushalnagar.
The officials stopped an unregistered Tata Super Ace belonging to Lathif from Virajpet after a tip off. Four logs valued at around Rs 2 lakh were being transported to Mysuru from Hundiholamala village in Kodagu.
Range Forest Officer K.Nehru, deputy range forest officials Kannanda Ranjanna, Baanachida Devaprasad, Shivaram and others were involved in the operation.