Pakistani boat with 9 aboard apprehended
January 16, 2026
Porbandar: Indian Coast Guard has apprehended a Pakistani boat namely Al-Madina with 9 crew members who are Pakistani nationals from close to International Marine Boundary Line (IMBL). The boat is being taken to Porbandar according to sources.
In a swift and precise night operation, an @IndiaCoastGuard Ship whilst on patrol in #Arabian sea sighted a #Pakistani Fishing Boat inside #Indian waters near the International Maritime Boundary Line on 14 Jan 26. On being challenged, the boat attempted to flee towards Pakistan… pic.twitter.com/DEz1aPBOed
— Indian Coast Guard (@IndiaCoastGuard) January 15, 2026
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