Bhubaneswar: Balugaon forest officials arrested and court-forwarded three fishermen for illegally catching fish in prohibited Nalabana zone in Chilika lake this morning.

According to reports, three fishermen were seen catching fish from Chilika lake near Nalabana, where fishing is restricted in view of visit of migratory birds during winter.

It may be noted that lakhs of country and foreign birds Nalabana every year.