India arrests 13 Pakistani fishermen

AHMEDABAD : At least 13 Pakistani fishermen were apprehended and their boat seized by Indian Coast Guard after they allegedly entered into Indian territorial waters crossing the international maritime boundary line on Friday. "The Pakistani boat having registration No 14126 B was apprehended, three nautical miles inside the Indian waters on March 14," official sources said here on Sunday. 
The apprehended fishing boat Al-Jia Jalani along with 13 crew was being escorted to Okha by ICGS Meera Behn for handing over to local police for joint interrogation, the sources added.

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