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Fishermen stage protest in Rameswaram, demand release of 11 arrested fishe
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], Feb 3 (ANI): Fishermen in Rameswaram on Monday staged a protest and asked the central government to secure the release of 11 fishermen who were arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy near the Palk Strait area last week for allegedly trespassing theInternational Mari
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11 Indian fishermen held off Sri Lankan coast for fishing in territorial w
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan 28 (ANI): The Sri Lankan Navy has arrested 11 Indian fishermen belonging to Tamil Nadu for allegedly violating territorial waters while fishing near the Palk Strait area.
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Won't damage Ram Sethu, will consider alternative routes to build Sethusam
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 16 (ANI): The Centre on Thursday told the Supreme Court that no damage will be done to the mythological Ram Sethu for its Sethusamudram Ship Channel project.
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Lankan navy apprehends 7 Indian fishermen
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu)) [India], Feb 08 (ANI): The Sri Lankan Navy on Thursday apprehended seven Indian fishermen along with one boat at the Palk Bay near the Delft island.
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Sri Lankan navy apprehends 2 Indian fishermen
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], Feb. 03 (ANI): The Sri Lankan Navy apprehended at least two Indian fishermen for allegedly trying to smuggle a large amount of heroin worth Rs 1 crore near Sri Lanka's Mannar Island Lighthouse on Friday evening.
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Sri Lankan Navy apprehends 12 Indian fishermen
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan. 28 (ANI): Sri Lankan Navy apprehended 12 Indian fishermen for allegedly fishing near former's Neduntheevu island in Palk Strait near on Saturday.
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Sri Lankan Navy arrests 16 TN fishermen near Palk Strait
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan 16 (ANI): The Sri Lankan Navy on Sunday apprehended 16 Tamil Nadu fishermen and seized four boats near Palk Strait.
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Nine Indian fishermen apprehended by Sri Lankan Navy
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Pudukkottai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Aug 8 (ANI): Nine Indian fishermen were apprehended by the Sri Lankan Navy along with two boats from the Palk Strait area.
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Seven Indian fishermen detained by Sri Lankan Navy
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Tamil Nadu [India], July 13 (ANI): Seven Indian fishermen along with two boats were detained by the Sri Lankan Navy near Neduntheevu Island in the Palk Strait area on Thursday morning.
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Sri Lankan Navy detains three Indian fishermen
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Tamil Nadu [India] Jul 9 (ANI): Three Indian fishermen with one boat were detained on Saturday night by the Sri Lankan Navy, for allegedly engaging in illegal fishing practices at Palk Strait.
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10 Indian fishermen apprehended by Lankan Navy in Tamil Nadu
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan. 8 (ANI): As many as 10 Indian fishermen were apprehended, along with two boats, by the Sri Lankan Navy at Palk Strait on Sunday morning.
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Eight Indian fishermen detained by Sri Lankan Navy in Neduntheevu
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Neduntheevu [Sri Lanka], Jan. 7 (ANI): As many as eight Indian fishermen were detained by Sri Lankan Navy along with one boat near Neduntheevu in Palk Strait.
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