Pirates kidnap 14 fishermen

Piracy still a major problem in the Bay of Bengal.

Pirates kidnap 14 fishermen in Patuakhali

Pirates kidnapped 14 fishermen from the Bay of Bengal under Kalapara upazila of Patuakhali on Tuesday.

Local people said a gang of bandits belonging to ‘Raja Bahini’ swooped on two trawlers at about10:00am while some fishermen were netting fish at Char Gangamati adjacent to Kuakata sea beach.

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Source: en.prothom-alo.com