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Tamil Nadu fishermen protest detention of 17 fishermen by Sri Lankan Navy
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Fishermen from Tamil Nadu took to the streets on Sunday, staging a protest against the Sri Lankan Navy's detention of 17 Indian fishermen and seizure of two boats off Rameswaram's coast.
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Tamil Nadu CM writes to EAM Jaishankar to ensure release of 17 fishermen a
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The fishermen, who ventured for fishing from the Rameswaram fish landing centre on September 28, were apprehended near Neduntheevu on Sunday by Lankan authorities, CM Stalin said, in a letter to EAM Jaishankar.
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TN: Sri Lankan Navy apprehends 17 fishermen off Rameswaram coast, seizes 2
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The Sri Lankan Navy apprehended 17 fishermen from Tamil Nadu and seized two boats off the coast of Rameswaram.
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Rahul Gandhi urges EAM Jaishankar to ensure release of 37 Tamil fishermen
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
"I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to you regarding the arrest of 37 Tamil fishermen, and the seizure of their boats by Sri Lankan authorities on September 21, 2024. Adv. R. Sudha, Member of Parliament (Lok Sabha) from Mayiladuthurai Parliamentary Constituency, informed me that
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CM Stalin urges EAM Jaishankar to ensure release of Tamil Nadu fishermen i
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Thursday urged External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar to take immediate diplomatic initiatives to ensure consular access and legal assistance to secure early release of 28 fishermen from Idinthakarai fishing village of Tirunelveli district apprehe
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19 Indian fishermen repatriated from Sri Lanka, reach Chennai
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The statement came on Friday as fishermen community and the villagers in Tharuvaikulam of Tamil Nadu's Thoothukudi district staged a one-day hunger strike on Monday demanding the release of 22 fishermen "arrested" by the Sri Lankan Navy
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Tamil Nadu: Fishermen, villagers stage 1-day hunger strike in Thoothukudi
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The fishermen community and the villagers in Tharuvaikulam of Tamil Nadu's Thoothukudi district staged a one-day hunger strike on Monday demanding the release of 22 fishermen "arrested" by the Sri Lankan Navy.
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Tamil Nadu CM writes to EAM Jaishankar to secure release of 14 fishermen h
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Monday wrote a letter to External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar and requested to ensure the release of 14 fishermen and three mechanised fishing boats that are in the custody of the Sri Lankan Navy.
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7 Indian fishermen repatriated from Sri Lanka, reach Chennai
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
As many as 7 fishermen who were released from the custody of Sri Lanka reached Chennai Airport on Thursday.
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"Govt focusing more on development of coastal villages, committed to empow
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized the central government's efforts focusing on the development of coastal villages as he stressed the welfare of backward classes and women empowerment.
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Tamil Nadu: Indian Boat with eight crew members apprehended by Sri Lankan
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
A boat which ventured into the sea for fishing off the coast of Rameswaram with eight crew members was apprehended by the Sri Lankan Navy, as per the Rameswaram Assistant Director of Fisheries on Tuesday.
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TN CM Stalin urges EAM to secure release of apprehended fishermen by Sri L
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin wrote to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday urging action to secure the release and repatriation of all the fishermen and their fishing boats apprehended by the Sri Lankan Navy.
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