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Heartwood of Red Sanders is in demand in the domestic and international markets for making furniture, handicrafts and musical instruments
Indian authorities are cracking down on the illegal cutting of red sandalwood, which is smuggled to China to make medicines and prayer beads. But do the police tactics go too far?
The contraband was covertly kept ready to export unlawfully abroad in two or three days from the godown which is close to the Chennai Port, Sundar Rao said.
Red Sanders Anti-Smuggling Task Force team arrested three accused involved in illegal transportation of logs from the forest area.