Members of Bangladesh Coastguard seized 2.5 meters of current net from a trawler in Hatia upazila of Noakhali on Friday morning.
On information, a team of the Coastguard raided MV Farhan-4 trawler at Tomoroddi Launch Ghat and seized the fishing net, saidCoastguard Hatia Station commander Lt Mehedi Hasan.Sensing the the presence of law enforcers, the owner of the nets fled the scene.Later, the nets were burnt in presence of the upazila fisheries department field officer Md Nurul Islam and local journalists, the official added.