As many as 90 Bangladeshi fishermen, who were detained in India at different times, are finally heading home, while another 95 Indian fishermen from Bangladesh are on their way home. A total of 185 fishermen were handed over between the two countries in the western international sea border on the Bay of Bengal on Sunday reports bdnews24.com. Two fishing trawlers of Bangladesh – “FV Laila-2” and “FV Meghna-5”, have been brought back. On the other hand, a total of six Indian fishing trawlers were sent back. Following the transfer, the fishermen and sailors left for Chattogram with their fishing vessels, the statement read.

Source: bd News24 January 06, 2025 05:08 UTC