Monday, October 31, 2011

Pirates rob 50 trawlers, kidnap 75 Fischer

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United news of Bangladesh. Barguna

Pirates committed robbery in over 85 fishing trawlers and abducted 75 Fiord along with 10 trawlers in the Bay off Barguna and Bagerhat coasts early Tuesday and Wednesday.

Patharghata shortly Matsyajibi Samity leaders, quoting the victims who returned to Patharghata escaping from the captivity of the pirates, said members of infamous pirates' gang 'Raju Bahini' attacked 25 trawlers which, 15 kilometres south of fairway Boya in Patharghata.

The bandits looted money, fish, fishing nets, mobile phone sets, radio and other valuables at gun point and left the area abducting 75 fishermen for ransom along with 10 fishing trawlers early Tuesday.

In a separate incident, pirates swooped on 50 fishing trawlers which were fishing near coasts of Bedarhali and Nishan Baria areas of Rayenda upazila in Bagerhat on Wednesday night and committed robbery in the trawlers.

They also kidnapped several Fiord at gun point from the trawlers.

Barguna trawlers Workers Union President Abdul Mannan Majhi said pirates of Raju, Motaleb and Al Amin 'bahini' committed robbery in over 85 trawlers from early Tuesday to early Wednesday and kidnapped 75 fishermen and took them along with 10 fishing trawlers to their hideouts for ransom.


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