Pakistan again captures six fishermen off Gujarat coast

Six fishermen on the boat were captured by the Pak agency near Jakhau coast. We have learnt that they are now being taken to Karachi port.

Ahmedabad, Apr 27: A day after capturing 23 Indian fishermen, Pakistan Maritime Security Agency on Thursday again apprehended six fishermen and seized a boat off Gujarat coast, the National Fishworkers' Forum said.

A fishing boat registered at Porbandar was seized by PMSA near the International Maritime Border Line, NFF secretary Manish Lodhari said.

"Six fishermen on the boat were captured by the Pak agency near Jakhau coast. We have learnt that they are now being taken to Karachi port," Lodhari said.

On Wednesday, PMSA had apprehended 23 Indian fishermen and seized four boats in the same area.

PTI