700 kg of drugs worth crores of rupees seized on the Porbandar coast of Gujarat

Porbandar (Gujarat) – 700 kg of narcotic drugs have been seized from the Porbandar coast of Gujarat. A team from the Narcotics Control Department received information about an Iranian boat  smuggling narcotics into the country. Based on this information, the team, acting in collaboration with the Indian Navy and the Anti-Terrorism Squad of Gujarat, intercepted the boat in the middle of the sea and seized an estimated 700 kg of narcotics. The total value of these items is likely to run into crores of rupees.

It is not yet clear how many people were arrested in this case. Official sources say that the complete picture will be clear only after checking the narcotics and other evidence in the yacht.

🚨Gujarat Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) and the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) seize 700 kg of drugs, worth crores of rupees at #Porbandar coast of #Gujarat

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Editorial Perspective

It is through the narcotics business the Jihadi terrorism, Naxalism and other types of crime are financed impacting the country’s security. Therefore, the Government should hang all those involved in this business.