Massive drug haul off Gujarat coast, heroine worth 3,500 crore seized

New Delhi:  Indian Coast Guard Ship Samudra Pavak intercepted and apprehended a Merchant Vessel carrying approximately 1,500 kilos of heroine valued at about 3500 Crore off the coast of Gujarat.

This is the largest single haul of narcotics seized till date.

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Based on intelligence inputs, the vessel was intercepted at around 12: 00 hrs on 29 Jul 2017.

Joint investigation of the vessel by the ICG, IB, Police, Customs, Navy and other agencies is currently underway. (ANI)

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