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Bangladesh connected Tuesday (December 9, 2025) repatriated 47 Indian fishermen portion India released 38 Bangladeshi fishermen.
The process of reciprocal repatriation of fishermen successful each other's custody came amid frosty ties betwixt the 2 countries.
"The 2 governments successfully concluded the merchandise and repatriation of 47 Indian fishermen and 38 Bangladesh fishermen, on with their operable vas today," the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said.
It said the communal speech of fishermen and their vessels has been worked retired keeping successful caput the humanitarian and livelihood concerns of sportfishing communities connected some sides.
"The authorities of India attaches the highest value to the safety, information and payment of Indian fishermen," the MEA said.
"To this end, it continues to enactment assiduously to unafraid the merchandise of our fishermen from Bangladesh custody," it said.
In January, Bangladesh released 95 Indian fishermen, and successful a reciprocal manner, New Delhi released 90 Bangladesh fishermen.
The relations betwixt India and Bangladesh came nether strain aft the interim authorities headed by Muhammad Yunus came to power.
India has been expressing concerns implicit attacks connected minorities, particularly Hindus, successful that country.
