Bangladesh To Release 95 Indian fishermen: In the previous couple of months, many Indian fishermen have been arrested by the Bangladesh authorities. The fishermen have been arrested after they unknowingly crossed the International Maritime Boundary Line and entered Bangladeshi waters. Similarly, many Bangladeshi fishermen have been additionally caught by the Indian authorities underneath comparable circumstances, however the fishermen arrested by each the international locations are being launched.
The Government of India attaches utmost significance to the security, safety and welfare of Indian fishermen. To this finish, the government has labored laborious to make sure the release of our fishermen from the custody of Bangladesh. After this, each the international locations are going to release the arrested fishermen on January 5, 2025. At the similar time, 95 Indian fishermen and their 6 boats caught by Bangladesh will be launched. Bangladesh authorities have been holding him for the final three months.
Bangladesh is able to withdraw the case additionally
At the similar time, Bangladeshi authorities have handed over 95 Indian fishermen to the Bangladesh Coast Guard, in order that they’ll hand them over to the Indian Coast Guard on January 5. On the similar day, 90 Bangladeshi fishermen will even be launched underneath a reciprocal release and repatriation operation. This whole course of will be accomplished at sea between the involved Coast Guard officers. Not solely this, Bangladesh has additionally determined to withdraw the circumstances in opposition to fishermen.
Steps taken holding in thoughts the issues of fishermen
The mutual change of fishermen and their vessels has been designed holding in thoughts the livelihood issues of the fishing communities of each the international locations.
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