September 24, 2010 7:13 PM

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Indian Coast Guard apprehends 60 Myanmarese poachers

Indian Coast Guard has apprehended 60 Myanmarese poachers off the Andamans islands in less than a week. The Coco Islands in Myanmar is just about 26 miles from the Indian territorial waters, making it easier for poachers to sneak into the Indian waters through this waterway.A coast guard release said this follows heightened surveillance and vigil by the Coast Guard ships, helicopters and Dornier surveillance aircraft.

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