Drug Smuggling: NIA filed charge sheet against gangster Lawrence Vishnoi, the case is related to heroin smuggling

Drug Smuggling: Last year, Gujarat ATS seized 40 kg of heroin worth Rs 200 crore. After interrogating the accused, Vishnoi's role in drug smuggling came to light. The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday filed a supplementary charge sheet in the special court in Ahmedabad against gangster Lawrence Vishnoi in the heroin smuggling case.

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Drug Smuggling: NIA filed charge sheet against gangster Lawrence Vishnoi, the case is related to heroin smuggling

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday filed a supplementary charge sheet in the special court in Ahmedabad against gangster Lawrence Vishnoi in the heroin smuggling case. Last year, Gujarat ATS seized 40 kg heroin worth Rs 200 crore. After interrogating the accused, Vishnoi's role in drug smuggling came to light.

NIA spokesperson said that in the charge sheet, charges have been leveled under the provisions of the Information Technology Act, NDPS Act Anti-Terrorism Act, Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, and other sections of the IPC.

He said that on September 14 last year, Gujarat ATS, in a joint operation with the Indian Coast Guard, had stopped a Pakistani fishing boat in the middle of the sea near Jakhau port in Kutch district and seized 40 kg of heroin worth Rs 200 crore. Six Pakistani nationals traveling in a boat were also arrested.

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