Gujarat ports put on high alert on risk of infiltration from Pakistan

New Delhi: All ports in Gujarat have been put on high alert after inputs that "Pakistani commandos are likely to infiltrate into Indian Territory through the Kutch area." Their plan is to enter through sea route to create a communal disturbance or terrorist attack in Gujarat according to Port Trust officials.

Adani Ports and SEZ in a statement said, "inputs had been received from coast guard station that Pakistan-trained commandos have entered the Gulf of Kutch through the Harami Nala creek area and they are believed to be trained with underwater attacks. It is therefore directed to take utmost measures of security and prevent any untoward situation in Gujarat state. It is advised that all ships at Mundra Port take the utmost security measures and maintain a vigilant watch."

Security measures have been enhanced and include "highest state of readiness and vigilance."