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Two Pakistani boats held off Kutch coast

AHMEDABAD: Two Pakistani boats with 18 fishermen were captured by the Indian Coast Guard off the Jakhau coast in Kutch district on Wednesday.

An official spokesman said the fishermen were taken to Jakhau, where after preliminary investigation they would be handed over to the Kutch police for questioning.

It was the second time in the few days that the Pakistani boats were found in the Indian territorial waters and seized.

Three boats with 24 Pakistani fishermen were seized , also off the Jakhau port last week.

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