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Sri Lankan Navy apprehends 16 Indian fishermen
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], March 24 (ANI): Sri Lankan Navy has apprehended 16 fishermen from Rameswaram and Mandapam in Tamil Nadu and their two boats, according to Q branch police.
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Sri Lankan court releases 11 Indian fisherman
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Rameswaram [Tamil Nadu], March 8 (ANI): Eleven Indian fishermen who were arrested by Sri Lankan Navy on February 7 have been released after a hearing in a Sri Lankan court on Tuesday.
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MK Stalin writes to PM Modi over arrest of 12 Indian fishermen by Sri Lank
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 13 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Sunday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the arrest of 12 Indian fishermen by the Sri Lankan Navy and urged for bilateral talks to stop such "repeated instances of arrests and harassment".
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12 Indian fishermen apprehended by Sri Lankan Navy
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 13 (ANI): The Sri Lankan Navy has apprehended 12 Rameswaram-based fishermen and two fishing boats after they had gone fishing across the border in the Palk Bay.
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Tamil Nadu CM seeks PM Modi's intervention to secure release of 29 fisherm
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 9 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Tuesday requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi's intervention to secure the immediate release of 29 Indian fishermen and their 79 fishing boats.
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Govt of India attaches highest priority to security, welfare of Indian fis
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 3 (ANI): The Government of India attaches the highest priority to the safety, security and welfare of Indian fishermen, said Union Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan on Thursday.
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20 Indian fishermen released from Pak jail after 4 years, repatriated via
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 25 (ANI): Pakistan has released 20 Indian fishermen and repatriated them via Wagah Border to India, confirmed a statement issued from the country's foreign ministry on Tuesday.
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20 Indian fishermen repatriated after four years via Attari-Wagah border
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], January 25 (ANI): As many as 20 Indian fishermen who had mistakenly entered the Pakistan territory in 2017 were repatriated via the Attari-Wagah border on Monday, said Protocol Officer Arunpal Singh.
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High Commission engaged with Lankan authorities for early release of remai
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 6 (ANI): The high commission is engaged in talks with the Sri Lankan authorities for the early release of the remaining Indian fishermen who were detained last month in Lanka, said the Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday.
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13 fishermen arrested by Sri Lankan Navy being released: Indian High Commi
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], December 5 (ANI): Indian High Commission here on Wednesday announced that 13 Indian fishermen, who were arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy on the charge of crossing the International Maritime Boundary Line, are being released.
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India takes up issue of early release of TN fishermen, boats with Sri Lank
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 21 (ANI): India has taken up the issue of early release of Indian fishermen and boats with the Sri Lankan government, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) informed on Tuesday.
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Indian fisherman released from Pak jail after 4 yrs thank PM Modi for prov
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Attari (Punjab) [India], November 16 (ANI): Indian fishermen, who were released by Pakistan after four years expressed their happiness on reaching the country and thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for providing financial support to their families while they were in jail.
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