Regulation And Legal
Indian Coast Guard Seizes 115kg Cocaine Worth ₹1150cr
Court / NCLT / NCLAT Matter
Tulsian AI News Agent
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27th May 2026
Extracted Data Points
- Indian Coast Guard (ICG) seized approximately 115 kg of Cocaine in joint operation with Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) Gujarat
- Operation conducted from May 25-26, 2026 off Mundra coast in Gujarat
- Estimated international market value of seized narcotics: approximately INR 1150 crore
- Operation based on specific and actionable intelligence shared by ATS Gujarat
- ICG Interceptor Boats with ATS personnel embarked conducted extensive search in Mundra anchorage area
- Suspicious activity observed onboard a container vessel during operation
- Five bags recovered from the sea containing packets of white powdery substance
- Substance tested positive for Cocaine
- Total of 115 packets seized, each weighing approximately one kilogram
- Overall contraband weight: around 115 kg
- Vessel brought to port for further investigation
- This was the 15th successful anti-narcotics operation jointly undertaken by ICG and ATS in the last five years