Archive · 24 Aug 2025
BSF Arrests 15 Pakistani Fishermen, Bangladeshi Officer
Imagine the border between countries is like a playground fence.
Sometimes, people try to sneak over.
In this case, Indian border security caught 15 Pakistani fishermen with their boat near a creek.
They also caught a high-ranking police officer from Bangladesh trying to enter India illegally.
The fishermen were caught near a border outpost, and the officer was caught near another one.
The border security forces used patrol boats to help in the search and capture.
BSF arrested 15 Pakistani fishermen and seized their boat in the Kori Creek area.
The arrest occurred during a joint operation near Border Outpost BBK.
The operation involved multiple BSF units and utilized fast patrol boats.
A senior Bangladeshi police officer was apprehended while attempting to enter India.
The Bangladeshi officer was intercepted near the Hakimpur Border Outpost.
- Who
- BSF, 15 Pakistani fishermen, and a senior Bangladeshi police officer.
- What
- BSF arrested 15 Pakistani fishermen and seized a boat, along with apprehending a Bangladeshi police officer attempting to enter India illegally.
- When
- Saturday (for fishermen arrest); Between 6 pm and 7 pm (for Bangladeshi officer arrest).
- Where
- Kori Creek area near Border Outpost (BOP) BBK and near Hakimpur Border Outpost in West Bengal.
- Why
- Not explicitly stated in the context provided.
- Incident Type
- Apprehensions
- Location of Fishermen Arrest
- Kori Creek Area
- Location of Officer Arrest
- Hakimpur Border Outpost
- Number of Fishermen Arrested
- 15
- Involved Forces
- BSF, Water Wing
- Officer's Nationality
- Bangladeshi