Seven Pakistani fishermen held off Gujarat coast

By IANS,

Porbandar (Gujarat) : A Pakistani fishing boat with seven crew members on board was seized by the Indian Coast Guard’s Porbandar unit, officials said Saturday.


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“These men had illegally entered eight miles into Indian territory Friday,” a source in the Coast Guard told IANS.

“The boat Al-Huja (No 8345-B) was seized at 12.45 p.m. Friday. All the men are currently being interrogated,” the source added.

The boat and fishermen were brought to Porbandar’s Coast Guard interrogation centre Saturday.

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