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Big fish caught in Rajbari Padma river sold at high prices

Friday, 6 November 2026, 12:40

Big fish caught in Rajbari Padma river sold at high prices

A baghair fish weighing 14 kg 400 grams was caught in a fisherman's net in the Padma river of Rajbari. On Friday morning, the fish was sold for Tk 15,120 at an auction in Bhai Bhai fish arat of Dhawapara ferry ghat. Fisherman Chunnu Mia caught the fish after casting his net at night. Local traders said that it is currently the big fish catching season in the Padma and large fish are being found almost every day.

In another incident, three large fish weighing a total of 72 kg were caught in fisherman Seken Haldar's net near the confluence of the Padma and Jamuna rivers. Among them, two carp weighed 25 kg and 22 kg respectively, and the baghaiir weighed 25 kg. The fish were sold for Tk 1,60,000 in an open auction at the Doulatdia fish arat.

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