Tamil Nadu: 19 Indian fishermen repatriated from Sri Lanka

Apr 04, 2024

There have been recurring incidents of arrests of Indian fishermen by the Sri Lankan Navy.

Sri Lankan Navy arrests 6 Indian fishermen

Aug 28, 2022

Rameshwaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 28 : The Sri Lankan Navy has arrested six Indian fishermen from Tamil Nadu and apprehended their boat.

Sri Lankan Navy arrests 10 Indian fishermen

Aug 22, 2022

Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 22 : Ten Indian fishermen have been arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy for allegedly engaging in "illegal fishing"...

22 fishermen from Tamil Nadu apprehended by Sri Lankan Navy

Jun 22, 2023

N J Bose, Tamil Nadu fishermen association general secretary said that local fisherfolk were agitated over the arrests.

Tamil Nadu: Fishermen protest in Rameshwaram enters second day

Feb 25, 2024

The fishermen are protesting against the continued arrests by the Sri Lankan Navy, the confiscation of their boats and the maximum punishment given to...

Sri Lankan Navy arrests 16 Indian fishermen for illegal fishing

Mar 12, 2023

Sri Lankan Navy said that the operation led to the seizure of 2 Indian trawlers along with 16 Indian nationals in Sri Lankan waters...