Sri Lanka Navy Recovers 117 Illegal Fishing Nets
Naval troops attached to SLNS Vijaya of the North-western Naval Command on information received recovered 117 illegal cage nets on 16th March 2013 in the Kuringipitti general area.
The recovered items were handed over to Assistant Fisheries Director in Puttalam for legal action.
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Naval Today Staff, March 18, 2013; Image: Sri Lanka Navy
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