Tajumuddin (Bhola) representative.
Fishermen have been arrested by the fisheries department in the Meghna river in violation of the ban on the protection of mother hilsa in Tajumuddin. The fishing department has also been seized by two fishing engines and small trawlers were also sentenced to 20 days without labor.
Upazila Fisheries Officer from noon to afternoon on Thursday. The operation was conducted in different areas of Meghna river under the leadership of Amir Hossain.The fishermen were arrested in the south-west side of the Basanbhanga Char.
Later on the same day, Tajumuddin Upazila Executive Officer and Executive Magistrate of the fishermen arrested in the evening. Bani Amin was brought to the court, and he then sentenced each fisherman to 20 days without labor through a mobile court.
The convicted fishermen are - Md. Rakib (27), Alauddin (49), Rabbi (20), Md. Suman (32), Md. Ibrahim (25), Monir (26), Rubel (40), Nirab (29), Yobater (27) and Md. Rakib (25). These fishermen are in Dhaligournagar Unit of Lalmohan Upazila.
Tajumuddin Upazila Executive Officer and Executive Magistrate. Bani Amin said, "The raids in the river will continue to make the mother hilsa breeding smooth. If fishing in violation of the law during the ban will be taken according to the fisheries protection and conservation law, no one will be given a sword."
Meanwhile, the 22-day ban is 18,000 registered fishermen are crossing the slopes of the shore without going down the river. The government has 25 kg of VGF for them. Allocation of rice has been done.
