Minister Douglas Devananda

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  No Ground For Indian Claim On Katchatheevu, Says Sri Lankan Minister

  The statements coming out of India on "reclaiming" Katchatheevu island from Sri Lanka have "no ground", the Sri Lankan Minister of Fisheries Douglas Devananda has said.

• Madras High Court Orders Notice on Sri Lankan Minister's Plea to Recall Warrant

  Madras High Court yesterday ordered issuance of notice to authorities on a criminal revision petition by Sri Lankan Minister Douglas Devananda to recall a non-bailable warrant issued by a lower court in a shootout case registered in 1986.

• Sri Lankan minister threatens protest in India

  A Sri Lankan minister has threatened to take some 5,000 fishermen to India to protest against poaching by Indian fishermen in Sri Lankan waters. Douglas Devananda said he will lead the protest to give a message to India that the livelihood of the country's fishermen is affected due to poaching by Indian fishermen.

• Will visiting Sri Lankan minister be arrested?

  City police have conveyed to their Delhi counterpart, details about a 1986 murder case against Sri Lankan Minister Douglas Devananda, now on a visit to India as part of the Presidential delegation, and are awaiting their response, a top police officer said on Friday.     "We are still awaiting the response from the Delhi police....

• Sri Lankan Minister says he is ready to face legal action

  Sri Lankan Minister Douglas Devananda, whose visit as part of Presidential delegation has come under controversy following reports that he is a proclaimed offender in India, on Thursday said all political leaders were pardoned as per the Indo-Sri Lanka pact but maintained that he was prepared to face legal action, if any.Devananda, who is accompany...