Sri Lanka Navy Apprehends Illegal Fishing Nets

Sri Lanka Navy Apperhends Illegal Fishing Nets

Naval troops attached to SLNS Vijaya of the North-western Naval Command on information received apprehended 111 illegal fishing nets in the general areas of Palliwasal Thurai,Mandalkuda and Kuringipiti on 25rd October 2012.

The arrested items were handed over to Puttlam Assistant Fisheries Director for further investigations.

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Naval Today Staff,October 29, 2012; Image: Sri Lanka Navy