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Nine local fishermen held for illegal fishing
Naval personnel attached in Silawathurai in the Northwestern Naval Command arrested nine local fishermen who engaged in illegal fishing activities using unlawful fishing gear in the sea area of Silawathurai yesterday, Navy said.
During the arrest; 2 dinghies and 2 fishing nets were taken into naval custody. The apprehended persons and belongings were handed over to the Inspector of Fisheries, Mannar for further investigations.
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