Sri Lankan Navy launched campaign
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Sri Lankan Navy (Srilanka) Seized a mechanized boat off Ramanathapuram coast. Police said on Sunday that Rameswaram (Rameswaram) Eight fishermen were arrested and the fishermen, along with the owner of the boats, had ventured into the sea on Saturday. fishermen (fishermen) I have been identified as R Ramesh, who is the owner of the boat and is 40 years old. Roddick is 18 years old. Whereas Ajit is 25 Columbus 52, Iman 22 Linson 23 Wisdom 19, Israel (20). Further details are awaited.
Recently, the Sri Lankan Navy has arrested 12 Indian fishermen for illegally fishing in the country's waters and confiscated two of their fishing boats, an official statement said on Sunday. Said that the arrests were made in the sea north of Talaimannar. He said that these fishermen were catching fish by laying nets on the bottom of the water in the sea. "An expedition was conducted in the sea north of Talaimannar on the night of February 12. During this, the Sri Lankan Navy confiscated two Indian fishing boats and arrested 12 Indian fishermen who were fishing in Sri Lankan waters. The Sri Lankan Navy has allegedly arrested Indian fishermen in Sri Lankan waters for the third time this month.
Earlier, arrested on 15
On November 26, the Sri Lankan Navy arrested 15 fishermen from Tamil Nadu for allegedly violating the International Maritime Boundary Line. Chief Minister Jayalalithaa wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the same day seeking his intervention for the release of the fishermen. In the letter, he had said that the process of arrest is going on due to which fear is prevailing among the people of the community.
Earlier this month, on separate occasions, the Sri Lankan Navy arrested 34 fishermen for fishing in its waters. Meanwhile, Gopinath told that four fishermen from Rameshwar are wandering in Katchaththeevu in the Palk Strait as their boat got damaged after hitting a rock. 11 Indian fishermen were arrested and their three fishing boats were also confiscated. He had arrested 21 Indian fishermen on February 1.
The issue of fishermen is becoming a hindrance in the relations between India and Sri Lanka. There have been several alleged incidents of the Sri Lankan Navy firing on Indian fishermen and their boats being confiscated in the Palk Straits. There have been several alleged incidents of the Sri Lankan Navy firing on Indian fishermen and their boats being confiscated in the Palk Straits. The Palk Strait is a narrow strip of water between Sri Lanka and Tamil Nadu, where fish are found in abundance and fishermen from both countries catch fish there.
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