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Indian Coast Guards Seizes Nearly Five Tonnes of Drugs in Andaman

Indian Coast Guards Seizes Nearly Five Tonnes of Drugs in Andaman

In a coordinated air-sea operation, the Indian Coast Guard has seized more than five tonnes of synthetic narcotic contraband (initial testing indicates Methamphetamine), off the Andaman and Nicobar islands. The suspicious foreign-origin fishing vessel was identified and tracked by an Indian Coast Guard Dornier-228 maritime surveillance aircraft, following which fast patrol vessels were tasked to intercept and apprehend it. Watch in for more details!