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Fishermen's arrests spark by Lankan Navy draws sharp criticism of Centre
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Reacting to the latest incident, N J Bose, Tamil Nadu Fishermen Association State General Secretary condemned the recurring detentions and seizure of boats, calling it a "daily routine" that has pushed fishing communities into distress.
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CM Stalin urges Centre to convene Joint Working Group to prevent fishermen
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Highlighting the recent arrest of 32 fishermen by Sri Lankan authorities, Stalin wrote to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and said that the JWG would ensure secure release of all the arrested fishermen and their boats. These fishermen had ventured out for fishing from the harbour i
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Firing in Jaffna Sea leaves two Indian fishermen injured
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Two Indian fishermen from Karaikal were injured after the Sri Lankan Navy opened fire when they attempted to escape following an arrest attempt in the Jaffna Sea. Both injured fishermen are undergoing treatment at the Jaffna Teaching Hospital, while the Sri Lankan authorities have detained t
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Sri Lankan Navy arrests 4 Indian fishermen
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 25 (ANI): Sri Lankan Navy has arrested four Indian fishermen for allegedly breaching International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL) and illegally fishing in Colombo's waters.
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