Bangladesh
Man Held with 350 kg of Deer Meat, Jailed for a Year
A mobile court jailed a man for a year after the coast guard and forest department seized 350 kg of deer meat, three skins and a head from a boat in Patharghata, Barguna.
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FruitsFaridpur Jail Gives Prisoners 7,000 Mangoes and 7,000 Lychees
Faridpur District Jail handed out 7,000 mangoes and 7,000 lychees on 10 June 2026, when it held 1,142 men and 48 women, a step the authorities said was meant to keep the jail humane and healthy.
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Picking Up Fruit From Public Trees Can Bring a Fine or Jail in Singapore
Picking fruit from trees on public land in Singapore without NParks permission can bring a fine of up to S$5,000, or up to S$50,000 and six months in jail in nature reserves.
Fisheries
209 Fishermen Jailed in Chandpur for Catching Jatka, Fined Nearly Tk 5 Lakh
Mobile courts in Chandpur sent 209 fishermen to jail for catching jatka in the Padma-Meghna sanctuary in defiance of the government ban and collected Tk 4,69,900 in fines.
Fisheries
Five Fishermen Jailed in Pirojpur for Catching Hilsa During Ban
A mobile court in Kawkhali, Pirojpur, jailed five fishermen for catching hilsa in the final hours of the ban.
Fisheries
22 Fishermen Jailed in Faridpur for Catching Hilsa
A mobile court in Faridpur's Sadarpur upazila has jailed 22 fishermen for catching mother hilsa in the Padma during the breeding-season ban.
Fisheries
14 Fishermen Jailed in Rajbari for Fishing During Ban
Fourteen fishermen were jailed for catching hilsa on the Rajbari stretch of the Padma in 24 hours, and fish, nets and two boats were seized.
FisheriesKawkhali Mobile Court Jails Fisherman 17 Days for Catching Hilsa in Kacha River
A mobile court in Kawkhali, Pirojpur, sentenced a fisherman to 17 days' simple imprisonment on 11 October 2025 for catching hilsa in the Kacha river during the 22-day mother hilsa ban that ran from 4 to 25 October.
Fisheries
14 Fishermen Jailed for Catching Hilsa in Meghna
A mobile court in Chandpur jailed 14 fishermen for catching hilsa in the Padma-Meghna sanctuary in defiance of the ban.
Fisheries
Fisherman Jailed for a Year for Catching Jatka
A mobile court in Kalkini, Madaripur, has jailed a fisherman for one year for catching jatka in the Arial Khan river.
Fisheries
39 Fishermen Jailed for Catching Hilsa in Defiance of Ban
A mobile court has jailed 39 fishermen for catching hilsa in the Rajbari stretch of the Padma in defiance of the ban.
Fisheries
17 Jailed for Catching Hilsa in Defiance of Ban
Of 26 fishermen detained for hilsa fishing on the Padma and Meghna in Chandpur, 17 were jailed for a month and nine minors were released on bond.
Fisheries
Three Fishers Jailed in Hilsa Protection Drive
A mobile court sentenced three fishers to jail during the mother hilsa protection drive on the Meghna in Chandpur, and a large quantity of net was seized.