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Indian Coast Guard: ATS & ICG Gujarat seizes an Indian fishing vessel that was transporting 173 kg of drugs and detains two crew members.

Indian Coast Guard: ATS & ICG Gujarat seizes an Indian fishing vessel that was transporting 173 kg of drugs and detains two crew members.

Indian Coast Guard

In a coordinated effort, Indian Coast Guard (ICG) and the Gujarat Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) seized an Indian fishing boat in the Arabian Sea carrying 173 kg of narcotics and arrested two perpetrators on board.

Acting on specific and credible intelligence provided by ATS Gujarat, ICG strategically deployed its assets ensuring comprehensive surveillance to intercept the suspected boat. Subsequent investigations upon intercepting the boat confirmed the accuracy of the intelligence inputs, establishing the involvement of the fishing boat and its two perpetrators in smuggling drugs. Further investigation into the crew’s involvement is underway.

NATIONAL COOPERATIVE EXPORTS LIMITED: CENTER APPROVES 99,150 MT OF ONION EXPORTS TO SIX NATIONS: BANGLADESH, BHUTAN, BHUTAN, BANGLADESH, MAURITIUS, AND SRI LANKA.

The operation marked the twelfth such seizure by the ICG in the last three years, including recent detention of a Pakistani fishing boat with a substantial quantity of drugs on board, highlighting the commitment of both agencies to safeguard the maritime borders and combating illicit activities at sea.

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Source: https://pib.gov.in/

 

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