Jatka seized in Munshiganj
Coastguard members seized 30 maunds of jatka (hilsa fry) from a launch at Dhaleswari River in Sadar upazila yesterday morning. Pagla Coastguard camp commander Ferdous Ahmed said, a team raided the Dhaka-bound MV Bandhan coming from Bhola and seized the jatka in the early morning. None was arrested in this connection. Later, the seized jatka was dumped under the earth in presence of Sadar Upazila Fisheries Officer MA Azad. The government banned catching of jatka from February 1 to May 31.
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