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The fishermen are expected to be handed over to Assistant Director of Fisheries in Jaffna for further action. (Photo: Representative Image/ANI)

Tamil Nadu: Fishermen's Union to hold strike on August 28

Sri Lankan Navy on August 20 apprehended four Indian fishermen on charges of trespassing into their waters.

23 Aug 2019 8:25 AM GMT

Although, closer to home, the community of small fishermen from the city deem the promises to hollow sounds coming from empty barrels.

Over 2,000 Tamil Nadu fishermen chased away by Sri Lanka Navy, fishing...

The naval personnel also snapped fishing nets of several boats.

8 Sep 2019 12:25 PM GMT

The Navy arrested the fishermen in seas Southeast of the Delft Island in Jaffna on Saturday. (Representational image: PTI)

Sri Lankan Navy arrests 43 Indian fishermen for alleged poaching

Arrangements are being made to hand them over to relevant authorities for legal action after conducting Rapid Antigen...

19 Dec 2021 7:19 AM GMT

Their boat impounded by the Sri Lankan Navy for allegedly fishing in their territorial waters. (Photo: Representational Image)

Sri Lankan Navy arrests 5 Tamil Nadu fishermen

12 fishermen from Pudukottai district were arrested by Sri Lankan navy for allegedly fishing in the island nation's...

1 May 2017 11:52 AM GMT

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj

Fishermen issue highest priority, says Sushma Swaraj

Swaraj says matter taken up with Lanka, 301 Indians lodged in Pak prisons.

16 March 2017 8:47 PM GMT

Pakistan apprehended 36 fishermen and seized six boats in the Arabian Sea off Jakhau coast in Gujarat on Wednesday. (Photo: PTI/File)

After fisherman's killing, Sri Lanka to release 85 Indian fishermen

The victim, who was reported to be 21, was shot dead Monday and Indian fishermen have said the Sri Lankan Navy was...

8 March 2017 3:57 PM GMT

Hundreds from fishermen community sit in protest in Rameswaram on Tuesday against the alleged killing. (Photo: PTI)

Sri Lanka denies role in death of fisherman as row escalates

Government takes up matter with Lanka PM after TN protests

7 March 2017 7:52 PM GMT

Representational Image. (Photo: File)

High Commissioner to Sri Lanka takes up fisherman death with Lankan PM

The deceased was identified as a 22-year-old man named Pricho and his body was brought to the Rameshwaram Government...

7 March 2017 6:50 AM GMT

Union minister of state for commerce and industry Nirmala Sitharaman, along with MoS for road transport, highways and shipping P. Radhakrishnan, addresses the media at Thangachimadam in Rameswaram on Sunday after a meeting with the fishermen community, which has been protesting the alleged killing of 22-year-old fisherman by the Sri Lankan Navy. (Photo: PTI)

Tamil Nadu fishermen to end stir today

Fisherman was shot dead on March 6 allegedly by the Lankan Navy personnel while fishing in a mechanised boat off...

12 March 2017 7:37 PM GMT