12 Fishermen Detained in Chandpur for Catching Hilsa in Defiance of Ban
River police detained 12 fishermen for catching hilsa in the Padma-Meghna sanctuary in Chandpur in defiance of the breeding-season ban.
River police detained 12 fishermen for catching hilsa in the Padma-Meghna sanctuary in Chandpur in defiance of the breeding-season ban.
The fisheries department detained 52 fishermen for catching hilsa in the Tetulia river in Bhola in defiance of the ban, seizing 70 kg of hilsa, nets and boats.
A Chandpur district task force detained 36 fishermen in 24 hours for catching mother hilsa in the Padma and Meghna rivers.
Six fishers were detained and 40,000 metres of current net seized on the Meghna in Gosairhat, Shariatpur, for catching hilsa during the ban.
Police in Chandpur detained 63 fishers in 24 hours for catching hilsa in defiance of the ban, and 43 of them were given sentences of various terms.
River police detained 55 fishers in separate drives in the Chandpur river region over 24 hours for catching hilsa in defiance of the ban.
Ten fishermen caught hilsa in the Meghna and Tetulia during the ban in Bhola were fined Tk 50,000 in total.
The Bangladesh Navy detained 31 Indian fishermen and two Indian-flagged trawlers fishing in Bangladesh's waters during the hilsa ban.
BGB has detained an Indian truck driver with 17kg 600g of hilsa while he was smuggling the fish through Sonamasjid land port.
Three people were detained on 1 July while trying to steal fruit from the germplasm centre of Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU).
Forest officials detained two young men with 30 kg of deer meat at Datinakhali, near the Sundarbans in Shyamnagar, Satkhira.
Two employees of the rural electricity service were detained in Koyra, Khulna, with eight kilograms of deer meat during a joint Forest Department and Coast Guard operation.
Police have held five people, including a Jubo League leader, after a cattle trader was allegedly beaten in Dhaka's Shukrabad for not taking his cattle to their sacrificial animal market.