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Sri Lanka Navy rescues Indian fishermenEarly this month, President Mahinda Rajapaksa pardoned five Indian fishermen who were arrested for alleged heroin trafficking.- China defends docking of its submarine in Sri LankaThe Changbaishan and Yuncheng sailed to the Colombo harbour in mid-August before leaving for a voyage in the Somali waters.
- Nothing unusual in submarine docking at Sri Lanka port: ChinaObservers say that this is perhaps the first time that China began to deploy submarines, which would be frequenting the Indian Ocean.
- Sri Lanka refutes reports of harassment of Indian fishermenAfter another instance of fishermen from TN being arrested by Sri Lanka, its navy has refuted media reports that it was harassing Indian fi...
- 25 Indian fishermen arrested in Sri LankaSri Lankan Navy on Tuesday arrested 25 Indian fishermen for allegedly poaching in the country's waters, officials said.
- Sri Lanka, India to exchange detained fishermenAn exchange of 18 fishermen detained by Sri Lanka and India will take place soon, the Sri Lankan Navy said.
- Sri Lanka arrests 65 Indian fishermenSixty-five Indian fishermen in nine trawlers have been detained by the Sri Lankan Navy for allegedly violating the international maritime b...
- Sri Lankan Navy arrests 49 Indian fishermenSri Lankan Navy spokesman said 49 fishermen had been arrested on two separate occasions off northern coastal areas of Kankesanturai and Tal...
- Sri Lankan Navy arrests suspected illegal immigrantsSri Lankan Navy today nabbed at least 65 suspected illegal immigrants to Australia, who had left for the voyages from a Kerala port.
- Australia-bound Tamils arrested by Sri Lankan NavyA total of 80 would be asylum seekers to Australia, all of them Tamils, were arrested in Sri Lanka's northern region by the Navy today.
- 56 Indian fishermen in Lankan custodyLankan navy has arrested 30 Indian fishermen for allegedly poaching in country's waters, taking the total number of those captured to 56.
- 25 Indian fishermen arrested in Sri LankaTheir six trawlers were also seized. They were handed over to the police in the islet of Kayts for further action, the Navy added.
- 95 Tamil-origin Lankans intercepted by SL navy on way to AusSri Lankan Navy today intercepted a boat carrying 97 Tamil-origin Lankans, including 40 children, believed to be on their way to Australia ...
- Sri Lankan navy arrests 27 Indian fishermenThe boats and the trawlers would be handed over to the police in the harbour town of Trincomalee today for further action, the Navy said.
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