Pak boat ‘Al Soheli’ intercepted last year carried drugs and arms to fund terrorist gangs

Pakistan’s Balochistan-based Poshani sea shore was used to send a foreign boat “AL Soheli”, which was intercepted last year, for delivering a consignment of arms and drugs in India to fund terrorist gangs of Punjab and north India, states National Investigation Agency’s (NIA) FIR.

The FIR was lodged by the anti-terror agency earlier this month against 10 arrested accused belonging to Pakistan’s Balochistan region, and it mentioned that six foreign-made pistols with six magazines and 120 live cartridges along with 40 kg of narcotics drugs and contraband (Heroin) were seized with the interception of the boat on December 28 last year in Indian waters near Okha in Gujarat.

“The boat, having registration number BFD 14460, was intercepted and 10 foreign nationals were arrested with the consignment which aimed financial gains and terrorist activities in India and to provide funds to the terrorist gangs of Punjab and north India,” reads the NIA FIR.

Source » thestatesman