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Indian Navy seizes largest narcotics haul at sea in recent times, capturing almost 3300 Kgs contraband with the help of Narcotics Control Bureau..
The operation involved intercepting a suspicious dhow based on P8I LRMR aircraft input, leading to the apprehension of five crew members...
In a major operation, Indian Navy, aided by Narcotics Control Bureau, seized significant quantity of contraband at sea on Tuesday..
The Indian Navy, along with Narcotics Control Bureau apprehended a suspicious dhow carrying almost 3300 Kgs contraband (3089 Kgs Charas, 158 Kgs Methamphetamine 25 Kgs Morphine today..
Based on the input of P8I LRMR aircraft on the surveillance mission, the Indian Navy's ship was diverted to intercept the suspicious dhow engaged in contraband smuggling..
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