Biggest-ever drug haul by ICG: A Myanmarese fishing boat with 5,500 kgs of prohibited drugs apprehended in Andaman seas

Kolkata : Indian Coast Guard (ICG), on November 25, 2024, apprehended a Myanmarese fishing boat ‘Soe Wai Yan Htoo’, carrying approx. 5,500 kgs of prohibited drug Methamphetamine along with one portable Inmarsat Satellite phone, in Andaman seas. An ICG Dornier aircraft, while on reconnaissance sortie, detected a boat which was operating in a suspicious manner. […]

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