During a special operation conducted in coordination with Sri Lanka Army, the Navy searched a suspicious dinghy in seas off Karukupane on 18th June and recovered 05 gunny sacks thrown overboard, stuffed with about 238kg of Kerala cannabis in 98 packages.
In a separate development, the Inshore Patrol Craft P 178 and P 106 seized about 93kg of Kerala cannabis in 03 gunny sacks, during a search operation in seas off Madagal on Saturday .
As such in the last 05 days alone, the Navy has seized about 219kg and 800g of heroin and over 746kg of Kerala cannabis worth over Rs.