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The Hindu
The Hindu
National
Mahesh Langa

Pakistani fishing boat with drugs worth ₹200 crore seized off Gujarat

Gujarat’s Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) in a joint operation with Indian Coast Guard has seized 40KG heroin worth ₹200 crore from a Pakistani fishing boat in the Arabian Sea off the Gujarat coast. 

The agencies have also held six crew members — Pakistani nationals who were aboard the boat that was six miles inside the Indian waters. 

According to officials, the fishing boat carrying drugs was intercepted mid-sea by a joint team of the Coast Guard and ATS near Jakhau harbour in Kutch district. 

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