Punjab jails epicenter of drugs captured at Gujarat coast; Investigations reveal

September 14, 2022

Gandhinagar: Gujarat ATS and Indian Coast Guard today once again seized a Pakistani boat with drugs aboard off Gujarat coast. This latest capture involved 40 kg drugs worth Rs. 200 crore. In primary investigation, the police have learnt that these drugs were ordered from Punjab. While Arvind Kejriwal – whose party is in power in Punjab – keeps calling Gujarat the hub of drugs, the fact is that the origin of  drug trail leads to Punjab in various cases.

The investigation in the drug seizure cases by Gujarat ATS has revealed that Punjab jails are the origin of this menace and big business of drugs is going on there. The drug consignments captured by ATS in Gujarat are linked to Amritsar, Kapurthala, Ferozepur, Faridkot Jails in Punjab.

The consignment of 40kg drugs that was seized from IMBL (International Maritime Boundary Limit) off Gujarat coast today was ordered by one Ani-Obanna alias Chief, a Nigerian who is lodged in Amritsar Jail at present and his aide Mehraj Rahmani locked up in in Kapurthala Jail. Both these jails are located in Punjab.

Last month, a consignment of 75 kg drugs was found in cloth container from Mundra CFS  in Gujarat. That consignment was ordered by Bagga Khan alias Buta Khan, lodged in Faridkot jail in Punjab. Later, the Gujarat ATS arrested Bagga Khan from Punjab jail.

Last year, 146 kg of drugs worth 730 crores was seized from Jhinjhuwada in Morbi and Dwarka and Jamnagar together. It was ordered by a person named Bhola shooter imprisoned in Ferozepur jail and others.

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