14 Indian fishermen sent to Bagerhat jail
A Bagerhat court yesterday sent 14 Indian fishermen to jail after Bangladesh Navy had detained them with a trawler in the Bay of Bengal 70 nautical miles off the Mongla port on Wednesday.
The order came when police produced them before the judicial magistrate court.
After crossing Bangladesh's maritime boundary, the fishermen including Nitya Biswas, 45, Gobinda Sarker, 32, and Paran Biswas, 26, were fishing, Mongla police Sub-inspector Manjur Elahi quoted the navy as saying.
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