Dhaka, 14 Jan, Abnews: Myanmar will deport six Bangladeshi fishermen who served jail terms for illegal fishing in Myanmar's territorial waters as they were granted a pardon by the Myanmar President.
“Six imprisoned Bangladeshi fishermen were granted a pardon by the President on Wednesday and will be expelled from Myanmar,” read a notice on the official page of Myanmar President Office, on Friday.
Earlier on November 9, last year, six fishermen were arrested from Teknaf in Bangladesh while catching fish in Myanmar’s territorial waters.
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