Bangladeshi trawlers caught for unauthorized fishing within Indian waters
New Indian ExpressNEW DELHI: The Indian Coast Guard on Monday caught the Bangladeshi fishing trawlers for carrying out unauthorised fishing in Indian Waters. Calling the operation as "a significant operation aimed at safeguarding maritime security," Indian Coast Guard said, it, "apprehended two Bangladeshi fishing trawlers along with 78 fishermen engaged in fishing within Indian waters." Elaborating on the operation the force said "The Indian Coast Guard Ship, whilst on patrol along IMBL identified suspicious activity within the Indian Maritime Zone. The operation underscores the ICG's efforts in maintaining Maritime Safety, sharp vigilance and swift response to prevent unauthorized incursions/ illegal activities at sea, thereby reaffirming its commitment to preserve the integrity of India's Maritime Boundaries and ensure the safety of its waters, the ICG said.