Navy seizes huge nets, illegally caught fish during 58-day ban in Bay of Bengal

Bangladesh Navy (BN) has seized a large quantity of illegal fishing nets and unlawfully caught fish worth Tk99.21 crore during the 58-day fishing ban in the Bay of Bengal. A media release sent from Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said this on Thursday. The ban on catching of fish in the Bay ended at midnight on Wednesday. The government had imposed ban on all types of fishing in the cou

Bangladesh Navy (BN) has seized a large quantity of illegal fishing nets and unlawfully caught fish worth Tk99.21 crore during the 58-day fishing ban in the Bay of Bengal.

A media release sent from Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said this on Thursday.

The ban on catching of fish in the Bay ended at midnight on Wednesday.

The government had imposed ban on all types of fishing in the country's marine waters for 58 days from April 15.