Sri Lankan Navy Firing

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  Tamil Nadu Fisherman Hurt In Firing By Sri Lankan Navy Personnel: Report

  A fisherman belonging to Nagapattinam district sustained head injuries as Sri Lankan Navy allegedly opened fire when he was fishing along with others off the Kodiakarai coast.

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  Fishermen Say Sri Lankan Navy Opened Fire At Their Boats, None Injured

  Nine fishermen managed to escape when Sri Lankan naval personnel allegedly opened fire at their boats while they were returning from the Palk Straits after fishing.

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  India Sends Help To Sri Lankan Navy To Douse Flames On Fire-Hit Vessel

  India has dispatched two Coast Guard vessels and an aircraft to help Sri Lankan Navy douse the flames on a container ship that caught fire off the coast of Colombo last week, amid intensified efforts by the coastal command to extinguish the flames.

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  Sri Lanka Navy Plugs Fuel Leak On Fire-Stricken Tanker

  Sri Lankan military divers fixed a fuel leak from the engine of a fire-damaged oil tanker off the island's east coast, the navy said Saturday, in a salvage operation after the huge week-long blaze.

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  Fire On Oil Tanker Off Sri Lankan Coast Extinguished

  A massive fire on a stricken oil tanker off Sri Lanka's coast has been extinguished, the island nation's navy said Sunday, as international salvage experts began to assess the damage over fears of an environmental disaster if there is a leak.

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  Watch: INS Sahyadri Escorts Oil Tanker That Caught Fire Off Lankan Coast

  The fire on board oil tanker MT New Diamond has been "successfully contained" with India's help, the Sri Lankan Navy said today, adding that the ship has been towed to the deep sea away from land.

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  Oil Tanker Fire: Coast Guard Sends 3 Ships, Aircraft After Sri Lanka Seeks Help

  The Indian Coast Guard today said it has pressed into action its three ships and a Dornier aircraft after the Sri Lankan Navy sought assistance to control a fire onboard an oil tanker off the east coast of the island nation.

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  Sri Lankan Navy Arrests 48 Tamil Fishermen

  The Sri Lankan Navy today arrested 48 fishermen from Tamil Nadu after firing in the air, official sources said.

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  Puducherry Chief Minister Meets Fishermen Injured In Sri Lankan Navy Firing

  Puducherry Chief Minister V Narayanasamy today called on the two Indian fishermen, who were injured in alleged firing by the Sri Lankan Navy, at the Indira Gandhi Government General Hospital and Research Institute in Puducherry.

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  Sri Lankan Navy Opens Fire in Air, Chase Tamil Nadu Fishermen Away

  Sri Lankan Naval personnel today allegedly fired in the air and damaged more than 20 fishing nets to chase away Indian fishermen fishing near Katchatheevu and other areas, Tamil Nadu Fisheries Department officials and local fishermen's association said.

• Attack on fishermen by Lankan navy aimed at browbeating India says Jayalalithaa

  Taking a serious view of the attack and firing on fishermen allegedly by Sri Lankan Navy, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa today said these incidents were aimed at intimidating and browbeating India from raising the Tamil issue at the international fora.

• Indian fisherman injured in firing by Sri Lankan Navy

  In yet another attack, an Indian fisherman was on Thursday injured when Sri Lankan naval personnel allegedly fired at some fishing boats off Kodiakarai coast, about 200 km from Rameswaram, fisheries department officials said.

• Indian fisherman killed as Lankan Navy opens fire

  An Indian fisherman was killed and another injured after the Sri Lankan Navy opened fire mid sea close to the Tamil Nadu coast. The fishermen were from Pudukottai in Tamil Nadu.The fisherman's body is kept at the government hospital in Pudukottai. Tamil Nadu government has announced a compensation of Rs 5 lakh for his family.It was not clear whet...