Red sanders worth Rs 20 lakh was seized from a car at Elavur in the district on Sunday after a hot chase and one person was arrested, police said.
While speeding away, with police in pursuit, the driver lost controlover the vehicle, rammed into a stationary lorry and came to a halt, they said.
The driver was arrested.
The red sanders, which is precious wood, was later handed over to forest officials.
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