3 fishermen arrested for catching fish in Sundarbans

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TBS Report
03 May, 2021, 01:40 pm
Last modified: 03 May, 2021, 02:54 pm
They entered into Sundarban illegally without taking any pass

Three fishermen have been arrested for catching fish by poisoning at Terokathi canal of Satkhira range in Sundarbans on early Monday.

The arrestees are Ismail Hossain, 25, Israfil Hossain, 22, and Hossain Ahmed Sumon, 26.

"They entered into Sundarban illegally without taking any pass," said Sultan Ahmed, forest station officer at Burigoalini of Satkhira range.

"We rescued 15-20 kg shrimps, forbidden trap nets and poison bottles. The arrestees have been sent to Satkhira court after filing a case against them," he added.
 

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