Two jatka-laden trucks seized
Members of Bangladesh Coast Guards (East Zone) seized two trucks with 1023kgs of jatka (Hilsa fry) worth Tk 1 lakh from the river Sangu at Anwara upazila in Chittagong on Friday.
Acting on information, a team of coast guards launched a drive in Fakirhat area of the upazila and seized the trucks loaded with jatka at around 9:00pm.
Sensing the coast guards' presence, drivers and helpers of the truck fled the spot abandoning the vehicles.
The seized jatkas were handed over to upazila fisheries officer.
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