NE NEWS SERVICE
AHMEDABAD, DEC 26
The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) on Saturday announced that its interceptor craft has recovered three packets of charas weighing approximately three kg worth Rs 4 lakh off Jakhau coast in Kutch at around 3:30 pm on Friday.
#IndianCoastGuard #Gujarat recoverd 03 packets of narcotics off #Jakhau on 25 Dec 20 weighing approx 03 kg worth Rs. 4 lakh. 202 packets of narcotics worth 3 crore (approx) have been recovered in 2020.@SpokespersonMoD @IndiaCoastGuard @PIBAhmedabad @Bhujmahiti @InfoGujarat pic.twitter.com/jmeGngcrRd
— PRO Defence Gujarat (@DefencePRO_Guj) December 26, 2020
The Indian Coast Guard in coordination with other stakeholders has been the prime agency involved in the recovery of narcotics substances in the recent past off Gujarat coast. The ICG has increased its patrolling in and around the Jakhau area with its Interceptor Boats, Interceptor Crafts, and Air Cushion Vessels to maintain a strict vigil.
This is in continuation of the series of narcotics catch earlier by various security agencies in the region where 202 packets of narcotics worth Rs 3 crore have already been recovered by the ICG alone.