India seizes boat with six Pakistani fishermen

22 Jul, 2006

The Kutch police on Thursday seized a Pakistani fishing boat and arrested six persons off the Koteshwar coast of Indian Gujarat state. The seizure of boat and arrest of fishermen for straying into the territory of either country are a common feature.
The local media reported that the police claimed to have recovered a wireless set from the boat, while four of the six arrested fishermen were not carrying any identification document.

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