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Indian Coast Guard rescues 32 Bangladeshi Fishermen

August 24, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: Indian Coast Guard (ICG) rescued 32 Bangladeshi fishermen and handed them over to Bangladesh Coast Guard (BCG) on August 23 following the existing Memorandum of Understanding between the two Coast Guards. Indian Coast Guard Ship, Varad rescued 32 Bangladeshi fishermen after their boats capsized at Indo-Bangla International Maritime Boundary Line and handed over them […]

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Gujarat: BSF seizes three Pakistani fishing boats in creek area of Kutch

February 1, 2022 Vinayak Barot

Kutch: The Border Security Force on Monday in Kutch, Gujarat, seized three Pakistani fishing boats and arrested one Pakistani national during patrolling. According to the official, “During patrolling in the Sir Creek area, The BSF observed movement of some Pakistani fishing boats with 4 to 5 fishermen on board. They were attempting to enter Indian […]

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Coast Guard Seizes 2000kg Sea Cucumber

September 20, 2021 Vinayak Barot

Kochi: In a swift operation, the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) team at Mandapam, Tamilnadu seized two tonnes of sea cucumber, a banned marine species. Working on a tip-off about illegal transshipment of sea cucumber in the wee hours of 19 Sep, the ICG team swung into action and tracked the suspect boat involved in likely […]

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Floods in Maharashtra, Goa, and Karnataka: The Indian Coast Guard saves 215 lives

July 26, 2021 Vinayak Barot

Mumbai: The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) has deployed its resources to aid the civil authorities in relief and rescue operations in flood-hit areas of Maharashtra, Goa, and Karnataka. The ICG despatched Disaster Relief Teams (DRT) with inflatable Gemini boats and life-saving gear to the affected areas. The DRTs reached areas rendered unapproachable due to water […]