Jatka seized in N'ganj

Members of Coastguard in a drive seized 100 maunds 'jatka' (hilsa fry) from a launch in Dhaleswari river at Pagla Saturday morning. Acting on a tip-off, a Pagla Coastguard team conducted the drive in the river and seized the jatka from the Dhaka-bound launch MV Gazi-4 at around 6:30am. Later, the seized fries were handed over to officials of fisheries department to take legal action. None was arrested in this connection.