INS Tarkash Intercepts 2,500kg of Narcotics in Indian Ocean
Successful Interception in Western Indian Ocean The Indian Navy’s frontline frigate, INS Tarkash, is operating under the Western Naval Command. It has successfully intercepted and seized over 2,500 kg of narcotics in the Western Indian Ocean. This operation highlights the Navy’s ongoing efforts to combat maritime crime and enhance regional security. Maritime Security Operations and International Collaboration INS Tarkash has been actively engaged in Maritime Security Operations since its deployment in January 2025. It supports Combined Task Force (CTF) 150. This task force operates under the Combined Maritime Forces (CMF) headquartered in Bahrain. The warship is participating in the multi-national…