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AHMEDABAD: Gujarat Police confiscated 80 kg of heroin worth Rs 800 crore in the international market from the Kutch district’s coastal area on Thursday. According to officials, the police acted immediately after receiving the information. The accused abandoned the drug and fled the scene.
Gujarat Home Minister Harsh Sanghvi Said on Social Media that “Acting on information from the Kutch East Local Crime Branch (L.C.B.), a dedicated team intervened swiftly, intercepting a group of suspected individuals engaged in illegal drug trafficking on Mithirohar beach. This operation resulted in the successful confiscation of 80 kg of cocaine.”
#WATCH | Gujarat Home Minister Harsh Sanghavi says “Today Gandhidham police seized 80 kgs of cocaine, which is worth about Rs 800 crore in the international market. I have congratulated the DGP and Gandhidham police for this success…” https://t.co/C4RgnwIjgR pic.twitter.com/gkpJS8KqVJ
— ANI (@ANI) September 28, 2023
“Today Gandhidham police seized 80 kgs of cocaine, which is worth about Rs 800 crore in the international market. I have congratulated the DGP and Gandhidham police for this success…,” he added.
“Gujarat Police has seized 80 kg of drug from the coast, whose international market value is Rs 800 crore,” said Sagar Bagmar, Superintendent of Police, Kutch East.
“As soon as the information was received, the police jumped into action, and the accused dropped the narcotic and fled the scene. The case is being further investigated,” SP Bagmar remarked.
#WATCH | Superintendent of Police, Kutch East, Sagar Bagmar says, “…Police recovered a large consignment of drugs, as per the primary investigation by FSL it has been found to be cocaine. A police investigation is underway. During the police investigation, it was found that… https://t.co/C4RgnwIjgR pic.twitter.com/bjd4fO9vzM
— ANI (@ANI) September 28, 2023
According to data tabled in the state legislative Assembly in March 2023, “From August 2021 till February 2023, the Gujarat police seized nearly 1,000 kg of drugs worth over ₹ 5,300 crore and nabbed 102 accused persons, including 56 foreign nationals, Of these 56 foreign nationals, 44 were from Pakistan, seven from Iran, three from Afghanistan, and two from Nigeria.”
AHMEDABAD: Gujarat Police confiscated 80 kg of heroin worth Rs 800 crore in the international market from the Kutch district’s coastal area on Thursday. According to officials, the police acted immediately after receiving the information. The accused abandoned the drug and fled the scene.
Gujarat Home Minister Harsh Sanghvi Said on Social Media that “Acting on information from the Kutch East Local Crime Branch (L.C.B.), a dedicated team intervened swiftly, intercepting a group of suspected individuals engaged in illegal drug trafficking on Mithirohar beach. This operation resulted in the successful confiscation of 80 kg of cocaine.”
#WATCH | Gujarat Home Minister Harsh Sanghavi says “Today Gandhidham police seized 80 kgs of cocaine, which is worth about Rs 800 crore in the international market. I have congratulated the DGP and Gandhidham police for this success…” https://t.co/C4RgnwIjgR pic.twitter.com/gkpJS8KqVJgoogletag.cmd.push(function() {googletag.display(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); });
— ANI (@ANI) September 28, 2023
“Today Gandhidham police seized 80 kgs of cocaine, which is worth about Rs 800 crore in the international market. I have congratulated the DGP and Gandhidham police for this success…,” he added.
“Gujarat Police has seized 80 kg of drug from the coast, whose international market value is Rs 800 crore,” said Sagar Bagmar, Superintendent of Police, Kutch East.
“As soon as the information was received, the police jumped into action, and the accused dropped the narcotic and fled the scene. The case is being further investigated,” SP Bagmar remarked.
#WATCH | Superintendent of Police, Kutch East, Sagar Bagmar says, “…Police recovered a large consignment of drugs, as per the primary investigation by FSL it has been found to be cocaine. A police investigation is underway. During the police investigation, it was found that… https://t.co/C4RgnwIjgR pic.twitter.com/bjd4fO9vzM
— ANI (@ANI) September 28, 2023
According to data tabled in the state legislative Assembly in March 2023, “From August 2021 till February 2023, the Gujarat police seized nearly 1,000 kg of drugs worth over ₹ 5,300 crore and nabbed 102 accused persons, including 56 foreign nationals, Of these 56 foreign nationals, 44 were from Pakistan, seven from Iran, three from Afghanistan, and two from Nigeria.”