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  • Two Pakistani fishermen apprehended by BSF off Gujarat coast

    By PTI

    AHMEDABAD: The Border Security Force has apprehended two Pakistani fishermen from a creek space close to the India-Pakistan border off the Kutch district coast in Gujarat, the BSF stated on Tuesday.

    The Air Force Station at Nalia within the district which repeatedly displays the scenario observed a motion of six fishing boats together with fishermen within the basic space of Harami Nala utilizing an unmanned aerial automobile at 11.40 am on Monday.

    It alerted in regards to the motion to the Bhuj BSF which instantly launched a particular operation within the space, the BSF stated in an announcement.

    “The Bhuj BSF immediately launched a special operation in the Harami Nala area spread over 900 sq km. So far, the BSF troops have apprehended two Pakistani fishermen and the operation is in progress,” it stated.

    The fishermen have been recognized as Yasin Sheikh (35) and Mohammad Sheikh (25), each residents of a village close to the Zero Point space in Sujawal district of Pakistan, the BSF stated.

    The BSF had on August 5 apprehended a Pakistani fisherman and seized 5 boats from the identical space.

    While Indian fishermen are barred from coming into the creek as a result of safety causes, these from Pakistan many a time enter the Indian waters in quest of a greater catch.

    AHMEDABAD: The Border Security Force has apprehended two Pakistani fishermen from a creek space close to the India-Pakistan border off the Kutch district coast in Gujarat, the BSF stated on Tuesday.

    The Air Force Station at Nalia within the district which repeatedly displays the scenario observed a motion of six fishing boats together with fishermen within the basic space of Harami Nala utilizing an unmanned aerial automobile at 11.40 am on Monday.

    It alerted in regards to the motion to the Bhuj BSF which instantly launched a particular operation within the space, the BSF stated in an announcement.

    “The Bhuj BSF immediately launched a special operation in the Harami Nala area spread over 900 sq km. So far, the BSF troops have apprehended two Pakistani fishermen and the operation is in progress,” it stated.

    The fishermen have been recognized as Yasin Sheikh (35) and Mohammad Sheikh (25), each residents of a village close to the Zero Point space in Sujawal district of Pakistan, the BSF stated.

    The BSF had on August 5 apprehended a Pakistani fisherman and seized 5 boats from the identical space.

    While Indian fishermen are barred from coming into the creek as a result of safety causes, these from Pakistan many a time enter the Indian waters in quest of a greater catch.