New Fishing Zone for Indian Fishermen After Bangladesh Coast Guard Incident

• Indian fishermen advised to fish 10 kilometers (5.4 nautical miles) inside the international maritime boundary.
• The directive follows an incident where a trawler sank after being hit by a Bangladesh Coast Guard vessel.
• Fishermen from Kakdwip and Namkhana are now fearful and worried about fishing near the border.
• The new rule aims to reduce danger and prevent further clashes with the Bangladesh Coast Guard.
• Fishermen's organizations have taken notice, expressing anger over the 'inhumane act'.

Why It Matters: Indian fishermen face new restrictions to avoid Bangladesh Coast Guard clashes after a recent incident.