New Delhi, May 27 -- The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) on wednesday seized approximately 115 kg of Cocaine during a joint intelligence-based anti-smuggling operation conducted in coordination with the Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) Gujarat from May 25-26, off the Mundra coast in Gujarat.

The estimated international market value of the seized narcotics is approximately Rs 1150 crore as per open-source assessments.

Acting on specific and actionable intelligence shared by ATS Gujarat, ICG Interceptor Boats, with ATS personnel embarked onboard, undertook an extensive search operation in the Mundra anchorage area.

During the operation, suspicious activity was observed onboard a container vessel. Demonstrating swift operational response and seamless ...