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Sri Lankan Navy arrests 10 Indian fishermen
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 22 (ANI): Ten Indian fishermen have been arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy for allegedly engaging in "illegal fishing" in Sri Lankan waters, the Sri Lankan fishermen association said.
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Indian Coast Guard rescues 27 Bangladeshi fishermen
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], August 21 (ANI): The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) saved 17 more Bangladeshi fishermen on Sunday after rescuing 10 fishermen earlier today.
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Indian Coast Guard rescues 14 fishermen off Valsad coast
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], August 18 (ANI): In a swift and daredevil operation in extremely challenging weather and sea conditions, the Indian Coast Guard launched a Chetak Helicopter from Daman and rescued 14 stranded fishermen of Fishing Boat (FB) Tulsi Devi off Valsad coast.
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TN: Family of 4 arrives Mandapam calling themselves Sri Lankan 'refugee';
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 13 (ANI): Four Sri Lankan Tamils on Saturday arrived at the Mandapam district of Tamil Nadu's Ramanathapuram and claimed to be 'refugees', the police said.
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9 Indian fishermen arrested for 'trespassing' in Sri Lankan waters
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 10 (ANI): A total of nine fishermen travelling in a boat from the coastal district of Tamil Nadu have been arrested for trespassing and fishing in Sri Lankan waters.
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Tamil Nadu CM writes to Centre, seeks repatriation of fishermen stranded i
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 5 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Friday wrote to the central government regarding the repatriation of fishermen stranded in Oman.
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Early release of fishermen from Pak custody is top priority: Govt
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India], August 4 (ANI): Union Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs V Muraleedharan on Thursday said that the government gave the highest priority for the security of Indian fishermen and all the assistance are being provided for their early release from Pakistan custody.
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Indian Coast Guard saves 5 fishermen in Thrissur, conducts rescue operatio
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Thrissur/ Alappuzha (Kerala) [India], August 2 (ANI): The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) on Tuesday rescued five fishermen and provided assistance after they reported engine failure off Alappuzha.
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Sri Lanka Navy rescues Indian fishermen stranded in its territorial waters
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 1 (ANI): Sri Lankan Navy on Monday rescued six Indian fishermen who were stranded after their boat drifted in Lankan waters due to a glitch.
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Rameswaram fishermen stage protest condemning attacks by Sri Lankan Navy
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 24 (ANI): Fishermen in Tamil Nadu's Rameswaram on Sunday staged a protest condemning the imprisonment and attacks by the Sri Lankan Navy on Indian fishermen.
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Sri Lankan Navy arrests six Tamil Nadu fishermen
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 21 (ANI): Sri Lankan Navy has arrested six fishermen from the Palk Bay area and seized their boats and accused them of poaching in the country's territorial waters, said police on Thursday.
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TN: Rameswaram fishermen rescue 2 Sri Lankan fishermen
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 17 (ANI): Fishermen from Tamil Nadu's Rameswaram have rescued 2 Sri Lankan fishermen who were fighting for their lives after their boat overturned in the Bagh Strait sea while one other Sri Lankan fisherman was reported dead.
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