Three held in mid-sea heroine seizure case off Gujarat coast, fresh revelations surface
July 31, 2017
Ahmedabad: There has been fresh revelations in Rs 3500 crore heroine case. Anti Terrorist Squad of Gujarat has picked up three suspects in this case. They are being brought to Ahmedabad. They were in touch with the captain of the ship which was carrying heroine. The captain of the ship is now singing. He said these two persons were to receive delivery of heroine stock.
The captain was to get Rs 5 crore for delivery of heroine to Alang ship breaking yard in Bhavnagar district of Saurashtra region in Gujarat.
The ship is registered in Panama but it is owned by a person in Iran who is called Morani.
In the first week of July, the owner of the ship called Captain Suprit Tiwari who is from Kolkata in India and asked him for some fabrication work at Chabahar port of Iran. A large cavity was created through fabrication work.
Later three speed boats unloaded packed heroine stock which was filled in cavity portion.
The stock was first to be taken to Egypt but later the Captain was asked through satellite phone communication that the changed destination was Bhavnagar coast in Gujarat.
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