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Four Pak fishermen nabbed from creek area in Gujarat's Kutch

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07 Jul 2022 Updated On 07 Jul 2022 05:30 IST

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New Delhi/Bhuj: A BSF patrol caught four Pakistani fishermen and seized their ten boats from the 'Harami Nalla' creek area of Kutch along the India-Pakistan maritime boundary in Gujarat on Thursday, a force spokesperson said.

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Nothing suspicious has been recovered from the fishing boats, he said.

The spokesperson said a special ambush party of the Border Security Force (BSF) observed movement between border pillar number 1165 and 1166 while the fishermen were sneaking "into Indian territory" through one of the water channels of 'Harami Nalla' in Kutch district.

Four Pakistani fishermen have been nabbed along with ten boats and a search of the entire area is being conducted, the spokesperson said.

This is the second such event in a spat of 12 days, earlier on June 25, the Border Security Force (BSF) has apprehended two Pakistani fishermen from the Harami Nala creek area close to the Indo-Pak border near Gujarat's Kutch district, authorities said.

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