Kalchini, 22nd November: Based on a tip-off the forest personnel of the Pana mobile range of the Forest Department intercepted 30 CFT teak wood by conducting a campaign in the adjoining area of the Dima river of Kalchini. The Forest Department has started investigating the entire incident.
Teak wood recovered before smuggling in Kalchini
Siliguri Times
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