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Rameswaram fishermen associations announce indefinite strike over deaths o
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Fishermen associations in Tamil Nadu's Rameswaram launched an indefinite strike on Saturday following the death of a fisherman by a Sri Lankan Navy vessel at 5 nautical miles north of Katchatheevu Island.
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"Returning Home": 21 Indian fishermen on their way to Chennai from Colombo
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The 21 Indian fishermen whose release was secured by the Indian High Commission in Colombo, have been successfully repatriated.
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Sri Lankan Navy apprehends 26 Indian fishermen, seizes four boats
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The Sri Lankan Navy apprehended 26 Indian fishermen, and seized four boats, the Fishermen Association of Pamban said.
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19 Indian fishermen repatriated from Sri Lanka, reach Chennai
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Sri Lankan Navy arrested a total of 21 fishermen who hailed from Ramanathapuram and surrounding areas for fishing in Sri Lankan waters.
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Sri Lankan Navy arrests 6 Tamil Nadu fishermen fishing in Palk Strait
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The fishermen were charged with allegedly trespassing into Sri Lankan waters and taken to the Kranji Navy camp on Monday.
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Chennai: BJP welcomes 15 Rameswaram fishermen released from Sri Lankan pri
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Sri Lankan Navy Police arrested the fishermen on July 8, claiming that they had crossed the border and were fishing in the area under the jurisdiction of Sri Lanka.
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Sri Lankan Navy arrests 16 Indian fishermen for illegal fishing
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Sri Lankan Navy said that the operation led to the seizure of 2 Indian trawlers along with 16 Indian nationals in Sri Lankan waters northeast of Veththalakeni and off the Analativu Island.
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Nine Indian fishermen recused from Sri Lankan Navy
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], September 29 (ANI): Nine Indian fishermen were recused from Srilankan waters by the India Coast Guard on Thursday after their vessel had an engine breakdown and drifted toward the waters of the island nation.
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Sri Lankan fishermen oppose Chinese exploitation of their maritime resourc
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], September 27 (ANI): Local Sri Lankan fishermen in the northern part of the island nation come forward to oppose the Chinese exploitation of maritime resources in their waters.
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Eight Indian fishermen held by Sri Lankan Navy
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], September 20 (ANI): Eight Indian fishermen were apprehended by Sri Lankan Navy for allegedly engaging in "illegal fishing" in Sri Lankan waters, according to Q branch police.
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Sri Lankan Navy arrests 10 Indian fishermen
Updated : 3 years, 9 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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9 Indian fishermen arrested for 'trespassing' in Sri Lankan waters
Updated : 3 years, 10 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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