120 kg heroin worth ₹600 crore seized, 3 arrested in Gujarat
The Hindu
Contraband was reportedly delivered in Oct. last week and it was initially hidden in coastal region near Salaya in Devbhumi Dwarka district
The Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) seized 120 kg heroin worth ₹ 600 crore from Zinzuda village in Morbi district and arrested three people, who reportedly received the consignment via sea route from Pakistan.
The three arrested are: Mukhtar Hussein alias Jabbar Jodiya, Shamsuddin Hussein Saiyyed and Ghulam Hussein Umar Bhagad. The ATS carried out the operation along with the local police.
“Preliminary investigation revealed that the consignment was brought by Mukhtar Hussein and Ghulam Bhagad after receiving the delivery from a Pakistani boat,” the ATS stated in a release.
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