Fearing of getting apprehended, a Sri Lankan fishing ship dumped the 260 kg of contraband which it was carrying, in the Lakshadweep sea, said the Indian Coast Guard after successfully averting a major drug transshipment through the sea route, reports daijiworld.
What HappenedThe coastal security forces detained six crew members for the interrogation.
“The value of these narcotics in international market is approximately Rs 2,100 crore,” Indian Coast Guard said in a statement on Monday.
The coast...
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