New Delhi, Nov 26, 2024 (AFP) - India seizes 5.5 tonnes of Myanmar meth in 'biggest' drug bust

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2024-11-26

India's coast guard said Tuesday they had seized their biggest haul of illicit drugs when they stopped a fishing boat smuggling 5.5 tonnes of methamphetamine from war-torn Myanmar. An Indian Coast Guard (ICG) reconnaissance air patrol spotted a small fishing boat in the Andaman Sea -- which lies between India and troubled Myanmar -- "operating in a suspicious manner". A coastguard vessel was sent out, with officers boarding at dawn Sunday when th......

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