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Forest authorities nabbed four timber smugglers for reportedly felling-down trees at the Dihing Patkai National Park in Assam’s Dibrugarh district.

These accused have been identified as – Babul Nirmoliya, Jikir Orang, Sobhit Sarma, and Tosen Bora.

Meanwhile, the forest officials have also recovered a considerable amount of unlawfully harvested timber, as well as tree-cutting equipment from their possession.

According to reports, timber traffickers are said to be operating in the Dehing Patkai regions with the assistance from some political leaders.