MUNAMBAM

Jan. 17, 2019

Munambam and its adjacent areas have again come under the scanner of enforcement agencies as the police have stumbled upon evidence suggesting an international human trafficking racket is operating from the area to help Indian Citizens reach Australia in fishing boats.

About:

  • Location: It is located near Kochi in Ernakulam District of Kerala and surrounded by the Arabian Sea. It is also the mouth of the Periyar river.

  • Being a major fishing harbour, the main occupation of its inhabitants is fishing.

Source : The Hindu