₹3,000 crore drugs seized from Iranian boat in Arabian Sea; 5 Pakistan nationals detained
India’s coast guard intercepted a vessel flying the Iranian flag in the Arabian Sea, seizing approximately ₹3,000 crore worth of narcotics, including high‑purity methamphetamine and heroin. Authorities also detained five Pakistani nationals believed to be involved in the shipment. The operation highlights ongoing regional drug‑trafficking challenges and the coast guard’s enforcement efforts in collaboration with international partners.