US Edition34 fishermen held by Sri Lankan Navy, 3 trawlers impounded
- 34 Indian fishermen, including 32 from Tamil Nadu and 2 from Kerala, were arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy while fishing near Dhanushkodi on January 25, 2025.
- The Sri Lankan Navy impounded three mechanized fishing boats during the arrests, which occurred while the fishermen were engaged in fishing activities.
- Chief Minister M K Stalin requested urgent diplomatic action to secure the release of the arrested fishermen and their boats from Sri Lankan authorities.
- Fishermen leaders in Rameswaram condemned the arrests and urged the Union government to intervene with the Sri Lankan government for the fishermen's safe return.
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Sri Lanka arrests 34 Indian fishermen, seizes three trawlers for illegal fishing
The Sri Lankan Navy arrested at least 34 Indian fishermen and seized three trawlers for illegal fishing in two separate incidents, the authorities said on Sunday (Jan 26). The fishermen have been arrested for illegal fishing in two separate incidents on January 25 and 26, the Navy said.
34 Indian Fishermen Arrested By Sri Lankan Navy Near Dhanushkodi, Stalin Urges Centre For Diplomatic Action
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has announced that 34 Indian fishermen, including 32 from Tamil Nadu and 2 from Kerala, have been arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy. The fishermen were detained on January 25 while fishing near Tamil Nadu's Dhanushkodi. Following the reports of the arrest of the fishermen, Stalin has written to the External Affairs Minister, S Jaishankar to intervene in the matter.
34 Indian fishermen arrested by Sri Lankan Navy, Tamil Nadu CM Stalin flags matter with Centre
As many as 34 Indian fishermen including 32 from Tamil Nadu and two from Kerala have been arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy while they were fishing near Dhanushkodi in Tamil Nadu, Chief Minister MK Stalin said on Sunday and urged the Centre to take action for their immediate release. These fishermen had ventured for fishing from the Rameswaram fishing harbour in three mechanised fishing boats and were arrested on January 25, along with their boat…
34 Indian fishermen held by SL Navy; TN CM flags matter with Centre
Chennai: As many as 34 Indian fishermen–32 from Tamil Nadu and 2 from Kerala, have been arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy while they were fishing near Dhanushkodi in TN, Chief Minister M K Stalin said on Sunday, and urged the Centre to take action for their immediate release. These fishermen had ventured for fishing from the Rameswaram fishing harbour in three mechanised fishing boats and were arrested on January 25, along with their boats, Stalin…
Sri Lanka Navy Arrests 34 Indian Fishermen
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