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Eight Pakistani nationals held with drugs worth Rs 150 crore off Gujarat coast
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Last Updated: Apr 15, 2021, 02:20 PM IST
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Based on a specific tip-off, a joint team of the Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad and the Indian Coast Guard caught the boat, in an operation carried out near the Jakhau port of Kutch district, the ATS said in a release.
Indian Coast Guard, ATS Gujarat nab 8 Pak nationals with 30 kg heroin
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Eight Pakistani nationals on board a boat were apprehended with heroin worth around Rs 150 crore off the Gujarat coast in the Arabian Sea early Thursday morning, the state ATS said.
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Joint team of the Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad and the Indian Coast Guard caught the boat, in an operation carried out near the Jakhau port of Kutch district
Eight Pakistani nationals onboard a boat were apprehended with heroin worth around Rs 150 crore off the Gujarat coast in the Arabian Sea early Thursday morning, the state ATS said.
Based on a specific tip-off, a joint team of the Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad and the Indian Coast Guard caught the boat, in an operation carried out near the Jakhau port of Kutch district, the ATS said in a release.
8 Pak nationals held with heroin worth Rs 150 cr off Gujarat coast
GUJARAT: In a joint operation, Indian Coast Guard and the Anti Militancy Squad of Gujarat on Thursday apprehended a boat with eight Pakistan nationals and 30 kilos of heroin.
According to the Coast Guard, the Pakistani boat was apprehended close to the International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL) in the Indian waters.
The Coast Guard said the operation was carried out in coordination with the ATS Gujarat.
A Coast Guard official said that the boat which is still at the sea will be brought to the shore for joint investigation by various security agencies of the country. And the boat will be thoroughly checked for any more hidden items. (Agency)