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Mumbai Crime: Coast Guard intercepts two fishing boats, 10 arrested

The arrested man were found to have foreign brand cigarettes, liquor bottles and US dollars with Rs 13 lakhs in their possession

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Ten people were arrested by the Mumbai police after two fishing boats were intercepted by the Coast Guard in the sea waters. The arrested man were found to have foreign brand cigarettes, liquor bottles  and US dollars with Rs 13 lakhs in their possession, Indian Express reported.

According to the police, the Coast Guard patrolling party found two boats suspiciously moving towards Gujarat. They was found to have been towing another boat for around 20 nautical miles off Mumbai coast. The Coast Guard then intercepted the boats, detained the men. When asked about the cash, liquors and cigarettes in their possession, they failed to answer after which they  handed them over to the Yellow Gate police.

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