Times of Islamabad

Indian Customs officials detained Pakistani Bound Ship coming from China, DRDO and Nuclear scientists examine the Ship

Indian Customs officials detained Pakistani Bound Ship coming from China, DRDO and Nuclear scientists examine the Ship

*NEW DELHI – **Indian Customs officials detained Pakistani Bound Shipcoming from China, DRDO and Nuclear scientists examine the Ship.*

*Indian Customs officials have detained a Pakistan-bound ship carryingmachinery from China at Gujarat’s Kandla Port. *

The vessel bearing a Hong Kong flag and bound for Port Qasim in Karachi wasdetained by Indian authorities on February 3.

The ship has been undergoing inspection at India’s port.

According to media reports, the Defence Research and DevelopmentOrganisation (DRDO), which has been examining the ship, is sending a secondteam of nuclear scientists this week to check the machinery on board.

According to *Hindustan Times*, the detention of the vessel has beenbrought to the notice of the highest levels of national securityestablishment and the intelligence agencies.