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Six Tamil Nadu Fishermen Released From Sri Lankan Prison
Six fishermen who had set out for fishing on January 12 were arrested by the Lankan Coast Guard allegedly for crossing the maritime border and their vessel was impounded.
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India Lodges Strong Protest After Fishermen Injured In Lankan Navy Firing
India on Thursday lodged a strong protest with Sri Lanka over the firing by the Sri Lankan Navy during the apprehension of 13 Indian fishermen in the proximity of Delft Island on Tuesday morning.
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10 Fishermen Arrested By Sri Lanka, MK Stalin Urges S Jaishankar To Intervene
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Thursday apprised External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar that 10 fishermen have been arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy and sought steps for their early release.
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PM Modi, Sri Lankan President Discuss Fishermen's Livelihood Issues
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that issues related to the livelihood of fishermen were discussed during his meeting with Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake.
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14 Indian Fishermen Arrested Over Alleged Poaching, Says Sri Lankan Navy
The Sri Lankan Navy has said it has arrested 14 more Indian fishermen for allegedly fishing in the island nation's territorial waters and seized two fishing trawlers.
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"Returning Home": 50 Indian Fishermen Arrested By Sri Lankan Navy Released
Sri Lanka on Friday released 50 Indian fishermen arrested by its Navy for allegedly poaching in the island nation's waters, the Indian mission here said.
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4 Tamil Nadu Fishermen Injured As Sri Lankan Ship Rams Their Fishing Boat
Four fishermen from Seruthur village in Nagapattinam district of Tamil Nadu were injured when a Sri Lankan Naval ship allegedly rammed into their fishing boat, officials said.
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MK Stalin Writes To Centre, Seeks Release Of 8 Fishermen Arrested By Sri Lanka
He urged Jaishankar to expedite the diplomatic efforts to secure the expeditious release of all Indian boats and fishermen currently in Sri Lankan custody.
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11 Indian Fishermen Arrested By Sri Lanka, MK Stalin Writes To S Jaishankar
The Sri Lankan Navy has arrested 11 Indian fishermen from Tamil Nadu for alleged maritime violation, and Chief Minister MK Stalin flagged the matter with the Centre on Saturday, seeking immediate steps for their release.
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35 Tamil Nadu Fishermen Arrested By Sri Lankan Navy For Alleged Poaching
Around 35 fishermen from Pamban in Tamil Nadu's Ramanathapuram district were arrested by the Sri Lankan navy for allegedly poaching in Lankan waters.
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9 Indian Fishermen Arrested For Allegedly Poaching In Sri Lankan Waters
The Sri Lankan Navy on Tuesday arrested nine Indian fishermen and seized their trawlers for allegedly poaching in its territorial waters, officials said.
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5 Sri Lankan Fishermen Consume Contents Found In Bottle Floating In Sea, Die
Five Sri Lankan fishermen who had consumed the contents in a bottle floating in the sea on Saturday had died by Sunday afternoon, Navy Spokesman Captain Gayan Wickramasuriya said.
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Sri Lanka Arrests 22 Indian Fishermen For Fishing Near Neduntheevu
The Sri Lankan Navy on Sunday apprehended 22 Tamil Nadu fishermen for fishing near Neduntheevu in Sri Lankan waters, according to the Rameswaram Fisherman Association.
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Coast Guard Detains 14 Sri Lankan Fishermen, Seizes 5 Boats For Poaching
The officials onboard the Coast Guard ship Rani Durgavati, on patrol near Palk Strait, noticed suspicious boats about 15 nautical miles away from Kodiakarai (Point Calimere) in coastal Tamil Nadu.
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Sri Lanka Detains 32 Indian Fishermen For Alleged Poaching In Island Nation
At least 32 Indian fishermen were detained by the Sri Lankan Navy on Wednesday off the coast of Talaimannar and near the islet of Delft in the northern province for allegedly fishing in the island nation's waters, the largest number of fishermen appr
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Six Tamil Nadu Fishermen Released From Sri Lankan Prison
Six fishermen who had set out for fishing on January 12 were arrested by the Lankan Coast Guard allegedly for crossing the maritime border and their vessel was impounded.
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India Lodges Strong Protest After Fishermen Injured In Lankan Navy Firing
India on Thursday lodged a strong protest with Sri Lanka over the firing by the Sri Lankan Navy during the apprehension of 13 Indian fishermen in the proximity of Delft Island on Tuesday morning.
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10 Fishermen Arrested By Sri Lanka, MK Stalin Urges S Jaishankar To Intervene
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Thursday apprised External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar that 10 fishermen have been arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy and sought steps for their early release.
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PM Modi, Sri Lankan President Discuss Fishermen's Livelihood Issues
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that issues related to the livelihood of fishermen were discussed during his meeting with Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake.
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14 Indian Fishermen Arrested Over Alleged Poaching, Says Sri Lankan Navy
The Sri Lankan Navy has said it has arrested 14 more Indian fishermen for allegedly fishing in the island nation's territorial waters and seized two fishing trawlers.
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"Returning Home": 50 Indian Fishermen Arrested By Sri Lankan Navy Released
Sri Lanka on Friday released 50 Indian fishermen arrested by its Navy for allegedly poaching in the island nation's waters, the Indian mission here said.
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4 Tamil Nadu Fishermen Injured As Sri Lankan Ship Rams Their Fishing Boat
Four fishermen from Seruthur village in Nagapattinam district of Tamil Nadu were injured when a Sri Lankan Naval ship allegedly rammed into their fishing boat, officials said.
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MK Stalin Writes To Centre, Seeks Release Of 8 Fishermen Arrested By Sri Lanka
He urged Jaishankar to expedite the diplomatic efforts to secure the expeditious release of all Indian boats and fishermen currently in Sri Lankan custody.
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11 Indian Fishermen Arrested By Sri Lanka, MK Stalin Writes To S Jaishankar
The Sri Lankan Navy has arrested 11 Indian fishermen from Tamil Nadu for alleged maritime violation, and Chief Minister MK Stalin flagged the matter with the Centre on Saturday, seeking immediate steps for their release.
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35 Tamil Nadu Fishermen Arrested By Sri Lankan Navy For Alleged Poaching
Around 35 fishermen from Pamban in Tamil Nadu's Ramanathapuram district were arrested by the Sri Lankan navy for allegedly poaching in Lankan waters.
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9 Indian Fishermen Arrested For Allegedly Poaching In Sri Lankan Waters
The Sri Lankan Navy on Tuesday arrested nine Indian fishermen and seized their trawlers for allegedly poaching in its territorial waters, officials said.
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5 Sri Lankan Fishermen Consume Contents Found In Bottle Floating In Sea, Die
Five Sri Lankan fishermen who had consumed the contents in a bottle floating in the sea on Saturday had died by Sunday afternoon, Navy Spokesman Captain Gayan Wickramasuriya said.
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Sri Lanka Arrests 22 Indian Fishermen For Fishing Near Neduntheevu
The Sri Lankan Navy on Sunday apprehended 22 Tamil Nadu fishermen for fishing near Neduntheevu in Sri Lankan waters, according to the Rameswaram Fisherman Association.
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Coast Guard Detains 14 Sri Lankan Fishermen, Seizes 5 Boats For Poaching
The officials onboard the Coast Guard ship Rani Durgavati, on patrol near Palk Strait, noticed suspicious boats about 15 nautical miles away from Kodiakarai (Point Calimere) in coastal Tamil Nadu.
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Sri Lanka Detains 32 Indian Fishermen For Alleged Poaching In Island Nation
At least 32 Indian fishermen were detained by the Sri Lankan Navy on Wednesday off the coast of Talaimannar and near the islet of Delft in the northern province for allegedly fishing in the island nation's waters, the largest number of fishermen appr
