The Coast Guard detained 37 fishermen along with three illegal artisanal trawling boats, trawling nets and a large quantity of marine fish. Photo: BSSKHULNA, March 6, 2026 (BSS) - The Coast Guard detained 37 fishermen along with three illegal artisanal trawling boats, trawling nets and a large quantity of marine fish during an operation in the Bay of Bengal. Coast Guard Media Officer Lieutenant Commander Sabbir Alam Sujan disclosed the information this afternoon. During the operation, three illegal artisanal trawling boats were seized from the area, he said. He added that the Coast Guard will continue such operations in the future to protect fisheries resources.

Source: Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha March 06, 2026 13:56 UTC