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Lakshadweep is a union territory of India. It is an archipelago of 36 islands divided into three island subgroups: the Amindivi Islands in the north, the Laccadive Islands, and the atoll of Minicoy to the south of the Nine Degree Channel. The islands are located between the Arabian Sea to the west and the Laccadive Sea to the east, about 220–440 km (140–270 mi) off the Malabar Coast of mainland India.
More on Wikipedia ↗The Indian Coast Guard and Gujarat ATS intercepted the boat Azad west of Lakshadweep and seized around 526 kg of heroin and methamphetamine, officials said. Five Pakistani nationals allegedly aboard the vessel were detained. The boat was later brought to Gujarat
Ganja worth over Rs 2.37 crore found cultivated among cotton crops in Gujarat; four held Sabarkantha: Illegal cultivation of ganja concealed among cotton