Diglipur, June 9: A Fishermen Watch Group meeting was conducted at Talbagan Community Hall by SHO, PS Kalighat, to enhance coastal security awareness and maritime vigilance on 06.06.2026. Around 50 fishermen from Talbagan, Kishorinagar, Paschimsagar, Haren Nallah, and Gopen Nallah attended the programme, along with local Sagar Mitras, the Pradhan of Gram Panchayat Paschimsagar, and PMF staff.
During the meeting, SI Shibendra Halder, SHO, PS Kalighat sensitized the fishermen on coastal security measures, maritime vigilance, and the need to promptly report any suspicious activities at sea or along the coastline. Participants were also briefed on anti-poaching efforts and the vital role played by fishermen in past successful operations through timely sharing of information.
On the occasion, appreciation certificates along with cash rewards, sanctioned by Police Headquarters, were presented to fishermen in recognition of their valuable contributions towards anti-poaching activities and maritime security.