The Gujarat Police has seized drugs worth Rs. 350 crore from Veraval coast.
Minister of State for Home, Harsh Sanghavi stated that Gujarat Police raided Naliya Goli shore of Veraval port and seized 50 kg sealed packets of heroin drugs worth Rs. 350 crore.
This operation was conducted by the Special Operation Group and NDPS teams jointly and achieved success. Total 9 accused are held during this operation, among whom 3 are main accused.
‘Due to the vigilance of Gujarat Police, this huge campaign against drugs is moving towards a new level of success. Many congratulations and thanks to Gir Somnath Police Department for the successful campaign to eradicate drugs, Sanghavi tweeted.
Police have also seized a boat, satellite phone and a vehicle in this case. The operation was conducted after tip off by and alert fishing boat owner. It is believed that heroin was bring brought from Iran. Murtuza Baloch had sent this consignment. Ishak alias Mama had to deliver it in Rajkot. Car driver Asif alias Kara Jusab Sama is from Jamnagar. He also has been held. Another person from Jamnagar, Arbaz Anwarbhai Meman is also held. Dharmendra Kashyap is another man held in this case.