Italian Vessel Enrica Lexie

• Italian Marines' case referred to Sessions Court

  Decks were today cleared for the trial of two Italian marines, charged with shooting to death two Indian fishermen, with a court here issuing an order for shifting the case before a Sessions judge.

• Kerala High Court permits Italian ship to leave its shores

  The Kerala High Court today permitted the Italian vessel 'Enrica Lexie', detained off Kerala coast after two Indian fishermen were shot by its marines on February 15, to leave the state's shores after fulfilling the necessary formalities. Pio Shiano, the ship's owner, executed the bond for Rs three crore and submitted the demand draft for an equal ...

• Kerala's stand vindicated in vessel case: Chandy

  Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy today said the progress in the Enrica Lexie case in the Supreme Court vindicated the state government's stand that the Italian marines charged with shooting dead two fishermen should be tried under the Indian law.

• Supreme Court allows conditional release of Italian ship

  The Enrica Lexie, an Italian merchant vessel will be allowed to leave Kerala and sail home. The Supreme Court today sanctioned the release of the ship which has been anchored at Kochi since two local fishermen were shot in February by marines who were guarding the Lexie.

• Kerala can't act in Italian marines case, says Centre; Supreme Court slams stand

  In a controversial move, the Centre today told the Supreme Court that the Kerala Police doesn't have any jurisdiction to probe the murder of two Indian fishermen by Italian marines as the incident happened in international waters. Additional Solicitor General Harin Raval said that the Italian vessel Enrica Lexie was at 20.5 nautical miles from Indi...

• Italian ship not to leave Indian waters: Kerala High Court

  A day after a single judge bench of the Kerala High Court allowed Italian ship MV Enrica Lexie to leave Indian waters, a division bench of the court has stayed the order. The ship has been under the custody of Indian authorities for the last month-and-a-half after two Italian navy guards on board the vessel shot dead two Indian fishermen off the Ke...

• Fishermen killed: Kerala Police seize boxes from Italian ship, to be presented in court today

  A Special Investigation Team (SIT) of Kerala police on Sunday seized four boxes of materials from the Italian merchant vessel Enrica Lexie to trace the weapons used by two marines, who allegedly shot dead two Indian fishermen.

• SIT begins ballistic examination of weapons on Italian vessel

  A Special Investigation Team (SIT) of Kerala Police began the search and ballistic examination of weapons onboard oil tanker Enrica Lexie in the presence of Italian experts who arrived here this morning from Rome.

• Fishermen deaths: Special Investigation Team begins ballistic examination of weapons on Italian vessel

  A Special Investigation Team (SIT) of Kerala Police today began the search and ballistic examination of weapons on board the oil tanker Enrica Lexie in the presence of Italian experts who arrived here on Saturday morning from Rome.

• Fishermen deaths: Special Investigation Team to search Italy ship for weapons

  The Kerala Police are likely to search the Italian ship Enrica Lexie on Saturday for the weapons allegedly used by the two naval guards in the killing of two Indian fishermen even as the high court ordered arrest of the vessel till Monday.

• Indian fishermen killed: Two Italian crew members charged with murder

  Four days after two Indian fishermen were shot dead by the crew of an Italian ship, two naval personnel onboard the vessel have been charged with murder. The move came shortly after the armed crew members were taken into custody by the Kerala Police.

• Italian ship shot at fishermen without provocation, says India

  India has disagreed with Italy's explanation for why the guards on board an Italian commercial ship shot two Indian fishermen off the Kochi coast.

• India protests over two fishermen shot dead by Italian ship's guards

  India summoned the Italian envoy on Thursday to voice concern over the killing of two fishermen by security officials of an Italian cargo vessel and underlined that the captain of the ship should cooperate withIndia on Thursday summoned the Italian envoy to voice concern over the killing of two fishermen by security officials of an Italian cargo ve...

• Two Indian fishermen mistaken for pirates, shot dead

  Two fishermen, one each from Kerala and Tamil Nadu, in a fishing boat were on Wednesday shot dead by security officials of an Italian cargo vessel in the deep sea after being mistaken for pirates, an official said. The Italian vessel was identified as Enrica Lexie and has been directed to come to Kochi for a probe.