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24 Indian fishermen arrested by Sri Lanka Navy

November 30, 2022 10:38 am

The fishermen were arrested on Monday evening in a joint operation by the Navy and the Sri Lanka Coast Guard off the coast of Karainagar in the northern Jaffna peninsula, a statement said.

Three Tamil Nadu fishermen arrested by Sri Lankan Navy

March 31, 2022 10:47 am

The arrests were made late on Wednesday, when the three fishermen, hailing from Pudukottai district, were fishing near Katchatheevu, a state Fisheries official said. One boat was also seized.

43 Tamil Nadu fishermen arrested, 6 boats seized by Sri Lankan Navy

December 19, 2021 1:55 pm

🔴 Demanding their immediate release, the fishermen association here said it would stage a protest on Monday and announced an 'indefinite strike' as well.

Data recorder recovered from fire-stricken ship sinking off Sri Lanka

June 06, 2021 12:51 pm

The recovered VDR is now been handed over to the local law enforcement agencies to assist ongoing investigations.

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Lankan Navy, Indian ships battling re-ignited fire on board oil tanker

September 08, 2020 6:08 pm

The fire on board MT New Diamond, which killed one Filipino crew member and injured another, was extinguished completely on Sunday but a new fire broke out due to extreme heat, the Sri Lankan Navy said.

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Lankan Navy sinks Tamil Nadu fishermen's boat, arrests four

November 29, 2018 7:29 pm

The naval personnel chased the fishermen away and allegedly rammed their vessel into the fishermen's late Wednesday night and took four of them away to the island nation, they said.

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Four Tamil Nadu fishermen arrested by Sri Lankan Navy

October 05, 2017 1:02 pm

The fishermen from Pudukottai district were arrested for allegedly fishing close to the island nation and taken to Karainagar along with their boat, Inspector of Fisheries department C George said.

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Sri Lankan Navy arrests four Tamil Nadu fishermen

August 14, 2017 1:26 pm

The fishermen from Aakkarapettai in Nagapattinam districts were allegedly fishing near Paruthithurai when they were arrested. With this, 65 fishermen from the state have been arrested in the last seven days

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Three Tamil Nadu fishermen arrested by Sri Lankan Navy

July 25, 2017 2:25 pm

The fishermen from Kottaipattinam in Pudukottai district have been taken to Kangesanthurai port, police said. Their boat was also seized for allegedly intruding into Lankan territory and poaching in their zone, police said.

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Four Tamil Nadu fishermen held by Sri Lankan Navy

July 17, 2017 11:41 am

On July 13, seven fishermen from Mandapam near here were arrested by Sri Lankan Navy at Neduntheevu and taken to Kangesanthurai port, for allegedly fishing in the Lankan waters. Retrieval of Katchatheevu, was "only solution" to vexed fishermen's issue.

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11 fishermen detained by Sri Lankan Navy

February 11, 2016 5:31 am

Rameshwaram (Tamil Nadu), Feb 11 (ANI): The Sri Lankan Navy on Thursday apprehended 11 Indian fishermen and their country boats on charges of trespassing into the territorial waters of Sri Lanka. Sri Lankan Navy said the fishermen were held in the Gulf of Mannar. The Sri Lankan Navy also seized two trawlers.

Indian fishermen arrested by Sri Lankan Navy

January 17, 2016 7:25 am

Rameshwaram, Jan 17 (ANI): The Sri Lankan Navy on Sunday morning arrested three Indian fishermen for allegedly crossing the International Martime Boundary Line. According to sources, their boat was seized and they may be produced in a court for hearing on Monday.