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GANDHINAGAR, AUG 14
A special operation team of the Border Security Force (BSF) recovered 10 one-kilogram packets of charas and one packet heroin washed ashore on an island off the Gujarat coast, an official said on Monday.
BSF RECOVERS 10 PACKETS OF CHARAS & 01 PACKET OF HEROIN OFF JAKHAU COAST
On 14th August 2023, in a special search operation, BSF recovered 10 packets of suspected drugs (weighing appx 01 kg each) & 01 packet Heroin from an isolated Kundi bet about 11 km off Jakhau coast. pic.twitter.com/MtC9U6Tdnv
— BSF GUJARAT (@BSF_Gujarat) August 14, 2023
Ten packets with a picture of rooster printed on them were recovered during the day from isolated Kundi bet about 11 km from Lakki off Jakhau coast in Kutch district, the force said in a statement.
As part of the observance of the #IndependeceDay2023, Bordermen from BOP Kuda visited Govt. Primary School, Lodhrani, & distributed Tiranga🇮🇳 in an event attended by teaching staff & students symbolizing a collective embrace of national pride. #HarGharTirangaAbhiyan2023 pic.twitter.com/hRaupv4XDH
— BSF GUJARAT (@BSF_Gujarat) August 14, 2023
The 10 packets of Charas have packaging of ‘Dark Supremo Black Coffee’ and were packed together in a yellow colour plastic bag. The lone packet of heroin was recovered few meters away packed in a white coloured plastic bag.
A Vollyball match was also organized at Govt Higher Secondary School, Hathla under the aegis of VIBRANT VILLAGE programme to promote sports activities among the school children and youth in the border area. pic.twitter.com/9IxvvVIU1T
— BSF GUJARAT (@BSF_Gujarat) August 14, 2023
Till date 50 packets of charas and nine packets of heroin have been recovered off Jakhau Coast since mid of April 2023. BSF Gujarat is on high alert all along its area of responsibility in view of upcoming Independence Day. Extensive search of the isolated bets off Jakhau coast have been launched by BSF, the statement added.
At the Nadabet Indo-Pak Border, witness a grand celebration of Independence Day, featuring engaging events and performances on the 15th of August.#independencedayborderland #IndependenceDay #BSFjawan #visitnadabet #IndoPakBorder #Gujarat #gujarattourism pic.twitter.com/h3pdo58wFH
— Nadabet Indo-Pak Border (@VisitNadabet) August 14, 2023
Amidst the timeless grandeur of Lakhpat Fort, #SeemaPraharis stand as devoted custodians of the Tricolor🇮🇳, a beacon of pride and honour. #HarGharTirangaCampaign #IndependenceDayIndia #MeriMaatiMeraDesh pic.twitter.com/Ox6BuNbbDC
— BSF GUJARAT (@BSF_Gujarat) August 14, 2023