Bangladesh Navy-led joint forces seized nearly 227,800 metres of illegal nets worth about Tk 2.50 crore in Lalmohan Bazar area of Bhola district.
Based on secret information, the Navy personnel with local, civil and police administrations conducted a drive at five illegal net warehouses adjacent to the road of Lalmohan Bazar Mosque on Saturday, said a press release of Inter-Services Public Relations on Sunday.
However, no arrest was made during the drive.
Lalmohan upazila nirbahi officer, upazila fisheries officer and representatives of Lalmohan police station were present during the drive.
Subsequently, the seized nets were burnt in public in presence of the concerned officials of Bhola Sadar administration, the ISPR release added.
