JI leader seeks action against illegal trawling in Balochistan
QUETTA: Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) Balochistan chief MPA Maulana Hidayatur Rehman Baloch has demanded effective measures to stop illegal trawling in the province’s waters, saying the activity was depriving local fishermen of their livelihoods, particularly those living in Gwadar’s coastal areas. At a meeting with Fisheries Director General Atiqur Rehman, he discussed measures to prevent illegal…
Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) Balochistan chief MPA Maulana Hidayatur Rehman Baloch has called for decisive action to halt illegal trawling in Balochistan, asserting that the practice is undermining the livelihoods of local fishermen, especially those in Gwadar. During a meeting with Fisheries Director General Atiqur Rehman, Baloch emphasized the need for measures to prevent illegal trawling, safeguard the rights of local fishermen, ensure transparent registration, and foster sustainable fisheries development.
He called for enhanced patrolling and monitoring in Gwadar’s coastal regions, strictly enforcing legal frameworks against illegal trawling activities.
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