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Pakistan fishermen arrested in Indian waters

Source: PTI
September 04, 2005 20:16 IST
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Indian security officials arrested fourteen Pakistani fishermen in Gujarat's Sir Creek area, sources said on Sunday.

"Fourteen Pakistani fishermen were arrested and two of their boats seized on Saturday evening from Sir Creek area of Kutch district," Border Security Force officials said.

Though nothing suspicious has been recovered from them, investigaiton is on to find out how and why they were in Indian territorial waters without permission, the officials said.

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