BSF SEIZES 11 PAKISTANI FISHING BOATS IN CREEK AREA, BHUJ, GUJARAT

February, 19: During late afternoon on th 9th Feb intrusion of Pakistani Fishing boats and Fishermen was reported in general area Harami Nalla. DIG BSF Bhuj immediately launched massive search operation in the area spread over almost 300 square kilometers. Sh. GS Malik, IPS, IG BSF Gujarat Frontier reached Kutch early in the morning from Gandhinagar and is personally monitoring the massive search operation. BSF has so far seized 11 Pakistani Fishing Boats and 03 groups of commandos have been air dropped by Air Force helicopter from three different directions, commandos are closing in where the Pakistanis are hiding. Extreme marshy area, mangroves and tidal waters are making task of the troops challenging. The operation is in progress.