Andhra Pradesh

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Recent updates, press releases and announcements from AP Coastal Security

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Operation 04 Jun 2026

New Patrol Vessels Commissioned for AP Coastal Fleet

The Andhra Pradesh Coastal Security Police inducted three new high-speed patrol vessels at a ceremony held at Visakhapatnam Port. The vessels are equipped with radar, GPS tracking and night-vision cameras...

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Event 01 Jun 2026

Coastal Safety Awareness Programme at Srikakulam

A large-scale awareness camp was organised at Srikakulam fishing harbour, educating over 2,000 fishermen on sea safety, registration requirements and distress signal procedures...

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Anti-Narcotics 28 May 2026

AP Coastal Police Bust Drug Racket Off Nellore Coast

Acting on intelligence inputs, the AP Coastal Security team intercepted a fishing vessel carrying narcotics worth ₹3.5 crore off the Nellore coast. Three accused persons were arrested...

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Coordination 20 May 2026

Joint Drill with Indian Navy at Visakhapatnam Port

A two-day joint maritime exercise was conducted by AP Coastal Police and the Indian Navy, simulating anti-piracy and rescue operations. The drill covered 200 nautical miles...

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Infrastructure 15 May 2026

New Coastal Police Station Inaugurated at Machilipatnam

The DGP of Andhra Pradesh inaugurated a new state-of-the-art Coastal Police Station at Machilipatnam, Krishna district, equipped with control room and modern surveillance systems...

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Community 10 May 2026

Biometric IDs Distributed to 5,000 Fishermen in East Godavari

AP Coastal Security distributed biometric identity cards to more than 5,000 fishermen in East Godavari district in a mass distribution drive, enhancing maritime identity management...

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