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25 Indian Fishermen Accused Of "Illegal Poaching" Detained By Sri Lanka
25 Indian fishermen, who were fishing in international waters, were detained by the Sri Lankan Navy along with their two trawlers, off Point Pedro town in Sri Lanka.
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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Slams Sri Lankan Navy Over 4 Indian Fishermen's Death
Citing information from fishermen that four of their community "died due to an attack" by the Sri Lankan Navy, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami on Thursday condemned the island nation maritime force for such acts shattering their livelihood.
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Indian Fishermen Attacked Allegedly By Lanka Navy Over Trespass, 1 Hurt
A group of Indian fishermen were attacked allegedly by Sri Lankan Navy personnel last night for allegedly trespassing into the island nation's territorial waters. One of the fishermen has been injured.
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Tamil Nadu Concerned Over 'Attacks' By Sri Lanka Navy On Fishermen
The Tamil Nadu government on Monday expressed concern over the "alarming increase" in number of "attacks" on Indian fishermen by the Sri Lankan Navy and sought the centre's intervention for release of 42 of them.
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Attack On Fishermen: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Seeks PM Modi's Intervention
Eight Indian fishermen from Tamil Nadu where injured when they were attacked allegedly by Sri Lankan Navy while fishing off Neduntheevu, prompting the state government to seek Prime Minister Narendra Modi's intervention to curb such 'violent actions'.
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Sri Lankan Navy Allegedly Attacks, Throw Stones At Tamil Nadu Fishermen
More than 2,000 fishermen were today forced to return from sea without a catch after they were allegedly attacked by Sri Lankan Naval who threw stones and iron balls at them near Katchatheevu islet.
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10 Tamil Nadu Fishermen Allegedly Attacked By Sri Lankan Navy
10 Indian fishermen suffered "internal" injuries when Sri Lankan navy personnel allegedly attacked them in the sea near Katchatheevu today.
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Eight Indian fishermen injured in attack by Sri Lankan navy personnel
Sri Lankan Navy, who on Saturday surprised Indian fishermen trawling near Katchatheevu by offering them soft drinks and sweets, attacked eight fishermen in the Indian territory off Dhamushkodi coast early today, Fiseries Department sources said.
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Four fishermen injured in alleged Lankan navy attack
Four fishermen from this coastal town were injured when they were attacked allegedly by Sri Lankan naval personnel near Katchathivu islet in Tamil Nadu today.
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Jayalalithaa blames Centre's 'meek response' behind repeated attacks on Tamil Nadu fishermen
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa asked Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to impress upon Sri Lanka in the strongest possible manner to stop attacks on fishermen allegedly by Lankan navy.
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Jayalalithaa seeks dialogue between Tamil Nadu and Lankan fishermen
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa today requested Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to facilitate a dialogue between fishermen associations in the state and Sri Lanka in Chennai in December following frequent attacks and arrests of fishermen by naval personnel of the island nation.
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Under attack, Tamil Nadu fishermen move to other states for livelihood
As many as 3,000 fishermen, who gave up their work fearing attack by Sri Lankan Navy in Rameswaram, have moved to Kerala and Karnataka to earn their livelihood, Fishermen Association has said.
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Fishermen's forum writes to PM Manmohan Singh to take steps to end attacks
The National Fish Workers Forum today appealed to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to intervene immediately and ensure diplomatic steps to bring an end to the attacks on Indian fishermen by Sri Lankan navy.
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Attacks on fishermen: Writing letters to Sri Lanka not enough, Karunanidhi tells Centre
DMK president M Karunanidhi today sought the Centre's intervention to end increasing incidents of apprehending of Indian fishermen by the Sri Lankan Navy and also their request to fish near the island nation for a select period due to dwindling resources.
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Advise Sri Lanka to stop attack on fishermen: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa
Accusing the Centre of maintaining a "stoic and apathetic silence" over the issue of attacks on Indian fishermen by Sri Lankan Navy, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa has urged it to summon the Sri Lankan envoy and "strongly advise" Colombo on this matter lest the attacks should exacerbate the situation.
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25 Indian Fishermen Accused Of "Illegal Poaching" Detained By Sri Lanka
25 Indian fishermen, who were fishing in international waters, were detained by the Sri Lankan Navy along with their two trawlers, off Point Pedro town in Sri Lanka.
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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Slams Sri Lankan Navy Over 4 Indian Fishermen's Death
Citing information from fishermen that four of their community "died due to an attack" by the Sri Lankan Navy, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami on Thursday condemned the island nation maritime force for such acts shattering their livelihood.
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Indian Fishermen Attacked Allegedly By Lanka Navy Over Trespass, 1 Hurt
A group of Indian fishermen were attacked allegedly by Sri Lankan Navy personnel last night for allegedly trespassing into the island nation's territorial waters. One of the fishermen has been injured.
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Tamil Nadu Concerned Over 'Attacks' By Sri Lanka Navy On Fishermen
The Tamil Nadu government on Monday expressed concern over the "alarming increase" in number of "attacks" on Indian fishermen by the Sri Lankan Navy and sought the centre's intervention for release of 42 of them.
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Attack On Fishermen: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Seeks PM Modi's Intervention
Eight Indian fishermen from Tamil Nadu where injured when they were attacked allegedly by Sri Lankan Navy while fishing off Neduntheevu, prompting the state government to seek Prime Minister Narendra Modi's intervention to curb such 'violent actions'.
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Sri Lankan Navy Allegedly Attacks, Throw Stones At Tamil Nadu Fishermen
More than 2,000 fishermen were today forced to return from sea without a catch after they were allegedly attacked by Sri Lankan Naval who threw stones and iron balls at them near Katchatheevu islet.
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10 Tamil Nadu Fishermen Allegedly Attacked By Sri Lankan Navy
10 Indian fishermen suffered "internal" injuries when Sri Lankan navy personnel allegedly attacked them in the sea near Katchatheevu today.
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Eight Indian fishermen injured in attack by Sri Lankan navy personnel
Sri Lankan Navy, who on Saturday surprised Indian fishermen trawling near Katchatheevu by offering them soft drinks and sweets, attacked eight fishermen in the Indian territory off Dhamushkodi coast early today, Fiseries Department sources said.
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Four fishermen injured in alleged Lankan navy attack
Four fishermen from this coastal town were injured when they were attacked allegedly by Sri Lankan naval personnel near Katchathivu islet in Tamil Nadu today.
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Jayalalithaa blames Centre's 'meek response' behind repeated attacks on Tamil Nadu fishermen
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa asked Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to impress upon Sri Lanka in the strongest possible manner to stop attacks on fishermen allegedly by Lankan navy.
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Jayalalithaa seeks dialogue between Tamil Nadu and Lankan fishermen
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa today requested Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to facilitate a dialogue between fishermen associations in the state and Sri Lanka in Chennai in December following frequent attacks and arrests of fishermen by naval personnel of the island nation.
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Under attack, Tamil Nadu fishermen move to other states for livelihood
As many as 3,000 fishermen, who gave up their work fearing attack by Sri Lankan Navy in Rameswaram, have moved to Kerala and Karnataka to earn their livelihood, Fishermen Association has said.
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Fishermen's forum writes to PM Manmohan Singh to take steps to end attacks
The National Fish Workers Forum today appealed to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to intervene immediately and ensure diplomatic steps to bring an end to the attacks on Indian fishermen by Sri Lankan navy.
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Attacks on fishermen: Writing letters to Sri Lanka not enough, Karunanidhi tells Centre
DMK president M Karunanidhi today sought the Centre's intervention to end increasing incidents of apprehending of Indian fishermen by the Sri Lankan Navy and also their request to fish near the island nation for a select period due to dwindling resources.
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Advise Sri Lanka to stop attack on fishermen: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa
Accusing the Centre of maintaining a "stoic and apathetic silence" over the issue of attacks on Indian fishermen by Sri Lankan Navy, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa has urged it to summon the Sri Lankan envoy and "strongly advise" Colombo on this matter lest the attacks should exacerbate the situation.
