Indian Coast Guard Foils Pakistani Infiltration Bid in Arabian Sea, 9 Suspects Held

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News18•15-01-2026, 18:50
Indian Coast Guard Foils Pakistani Infiltration Bid in Arabian Sea, 9 Suspects Held
- •The Indian Coast Guard intercepted Pakistani boat 'Al-Madina' with 9 suspects on January 14 in the Arabian Sea.
- •The suspicious boat was detected near the International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL) during a routine patrol.
- •The Pakistani crew attempted to flee but were surrounded and forced to surrender by the Indian Coast Guard.
- •The boat and suspects are being brought to Porbandar, Gujarat, for extensive investigation by multiple agencies.
- •Agencies like IB, RAW, Gujarat ATS, Naval Intelligence, and police will probe espionage, terror, and drug angles.
Why It Matters: Indian Coast Guard successfully thwarted a Pakistani infiltration attempt via the Arabian Sea, apprehending 9 suspects.
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