Indian Coast Guard recovers narcotics substance off Jakhau in Gujarat

Indian Coast Guard recovered 03 packets of Charas weighing approximately 03 kg worth Rs.4 lakh off Jakhau on 25 Dec 20. Regular vigilance by interceptor craft has led to this recovery.

The Indian Coast Guard in coordination with other stakeholders has been the prime agency involved in recovery of narcotics substances in the recent past off Gujarat coast. The ICG has increased its patrolling in and around 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 3 crore (approx) have already been recovered by ICG alone.