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Police launch probe intosmuggling of teak trees

Nearly 15 teak trees, planted as part of a social forestry initiative by the Irrigation Department 20 years ago, were felled and smuggled from the spot by unidentified persons.

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The Hindu30 Aug 2026, 10:55 amUpdated 5h ago1 min readIndiaIndia

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Police launch probe into smuggling of teak trees

Nearly 15 teak trees, planted as part of a social forestry initiative by the Irrigation Department 20 years ago, were felled and smuggled from the spot by unidentified persons.

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Source: The Hindu. Published 30 Aug 2026, 10:55 am.

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