January 3, 2015 4:59 PM

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Surveillance, patrolling beefed up in Gujarat Coast after terror boat interception

Inspector General of Coast Guard Kuldip Singh Sheoran today said that surveillance and patrolling have been increased on the entire coastline.

This has been done after the Coast Guard intercepted a suspected Pakistani boat carrying explosives in India waters.
Talking to reporters in New Delhi this morning, Mr Sheoran said, the matter is being investigated by the intelligence agencies.

He said, the entire Gujarat Coast is on surveillance and six to seven aircraft are continuously monitoring it.

The Coast Guard had intercepted a suspected fishing boat carrying explosives in the Arabian Sea.

The boat was intercepted near the Indo-Pak maritime boundary, about 365 km from Porbander.

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