Pakistani boat detained: 11 crew members handed over to Jakhau Marine Police
The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) has seized a Pakistani fishing boat and detained 11 crew members for illegally entering Indian waters, officials said on Thursday. The detained fishermen have been handed over to the Jakhau Marine Police in Gujarat for further investigation.
In a statement posted on X, the Gujarat Defence PRO said, “The Indian Coast Guard, in a swift action on Wednesday, apprehended a Pakistani fishing boat with 11 crew inside India’s Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ). Continuous vigilance across India’s maritime domain remains a cornerstone of our national maritime security strategy.”
The ICG later confirmed the interception, stating, “The Indian Coast Guard intercepted and apprehended a Pakistani fishing vessel along with 11 crew operating illegally inside Indian waters.
This decisive action reflects the unwavering vigilance of the ICG and India’s firm resolve to protect its maritime frontiers and uphold international maritime law. Relentless surveillance and proactive operations remain the bedrock of our maritime security strategy.”
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Do not release them till Mr. Kulbhushan is released by Porkistan.
Else let these 11 persons die in India jails