This Article is From Nov 21, 2013

20 Tamil Nadu fishermen arrested by Sri Lankan Navy

20 Tamil Nadu fishermen arrested by Sri Lankan Navy

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Rameswaram: Sri Lankan navy has arrested 20 Tamil Nadu fishermen when they were fishing near Neduntheevu today, Fisheries Department sources said.

Their five boats were also seized.

The fishermen had ventured for fishing from Jagadapattinam and Kottaipattinam villages in Pudukotai district.

Assistant Director of Fisheries Phelomin Thiagarajan said four boats were from Jagadapattinam and one boat from Kottaipattinam.


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