Nine fishermen from Rameswaram held by SL Navy on poaching charge
- The Sri Lankan Navy apprehended nine fishermen from Rameswaram and seized their boat near Neduntheevu, alleging that they had crossed the International Maritime Boundary Line.
- The arrests caused concern in Rameswaram, where fishermen’s representatives called for immediate action by India’s central and Tamil Nadu governments.
- Karalmarks said the fishermen had valid permits and called for their release and the return of their boat.
- Karalmarks urged talks between fishermen from both countries to prevent repeated arrests and allow fishing to continue peacefully.
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Sri Lanka Navy apprehends nine Rameswaram fishermen, seizes boat near Neduntheevu
Nine fishermen from Rameswaram were apprehended by the Sri Lankan Navy after allegedly crossing maritime boundaries. The incident has caused unrest among local fishermen who are demanding government intervention. Fisherman Association President Karalmarks condemned the arrests and called for dialogue between Tamil Nadu and Sri Lankan fishermen. Previous instances of Tamil Nadu fishermen being detained by Sri Lankan authorities have been reported…
Sri Lankan Navy Apprehends 9 Fishermen from Rameswaram, Seizes Fishing Boat, Says Fisherman Association President
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. The Sri Lankan Navy on Saturday apprehended nine fishermen from Rameswaram along with their fishing boat near Neduntheevu after claiming that their vessel had allegedly crossed the International Maritime Boundary Line, triggering unrest among fishermen in the coastal town. World News | Sri Lankan Navy Apprehends 9 Fishermen from Rameswaram, Seizes Fishing Boat, Says Fisherman Association Pres…
Sri Lankan Navy apprehends 9 fishermen from Rameswaram, seizes fishing boat, says Fisherman Association President - The Tribune
The Sri Lankan Navy on Saturday apprehended nine fishermen from Rameswaram along with their fishing boat near Neduntheevu after claiming that their vessel had allegedly crossed the International Maritime Boundary Line, triggering unrest among fishermen in the coastal town.
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