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Sri Lankan navy damages nets, chases away 1,500 TN fishermen
They allegedly destroyed more than 10 fishing nets and forced the fishermen to return to the shore
Sri Lankan Navy opens fire in air to chase off Indian fishers
Fearing repercussions, many fishermen fled the zone, abandoning their fishing nets cast on the sea. Several trawlers have incurred losses to the tune...
37 TN fishermen arrested by Sri Lankan Navy near Neduntheevu
According to sources, the fishermen were part of a group led by 60-year-old Chellathurai, son of Ayyaasamy from Poompuhar.
350 fishermen held by Lanka in 2024, highest in 6 years: CM Stalin...
350 fishermen, 49 fishing boats apprehended in 2024 alone, highest in last six years
Ensure repatriation of TN fishermen in Lankan custody, CM Stalin tells...
Further, it was reported on September 3 that a Sri Lankan court imposed a fine of Rs 1.5 crore on 12 fishermen taken into custody on July 21.
Two Indian fishermen missing: Sri Lanka Navy
“Two Indian fishermen were reported missing, while two others swam safely to Kachchatheevu Island on Tuesday after a boat carrying four Indian...
SL Navy apprehends 11 Indian fishermen, impounds fishing trawler
The seized trawler and 11 Indian fishermen were taken to Kankesanthurai harbor and handed over to the fisheries officials at Mailadi for onward legal...
Sri Lankan Navy attack fishing trawlers, chase away fishers from Tamil...
They also seized several kilograms of catch from the Indian trawlers and forced them to retreat from the zone.
