16 Tamil Nadu fishermen arrested by Sri Lankan Navy, fishing nets snappedCondemning the frequent arrest of the fishermen, Rameswaram Fishermen Association President, P Sesuraja urged the Centre to intervene and h...
16 Jan, 2018, 12.18 PM IST
Sri Lankan courts order release of 49 Tamil Nadu fishermenThe fishermen from Rameswaram, Nagapattinam and Pudukottai were among the 77 fishers arrested in the last two months, a local fishermen ass...
25 Jul, 2016, 06.43 PM IST
16 Tamil Nadu fishermen arrested by Sri Lankan NavyAssistant Director K D Gopinath said the Lankan Navy surrounded the fishermen, who put to sea from here and snapped 50 fishing nets of some...
07 Jul, 2016, 10.59 AM IST
Sri Lankan Navy arrests five more Tamil Nadu fishermenSri Lankan Navy arrested five Tamil Nadu fishermen today and seized their boat on charges of crossing the International Maritime Boundary L...
01 Nov, 2015, 11.15 AM IST
Lankan navy men attack TN fishermen; four injured: PoliceFour Tamil Nadu fishermen were injured when they were attacked allegedly by Sri Lankan naval men with stones while fishing near Katchatheev...
18 Oct, 2015, 02.11 PM IST
Sri Lankan courts release Tamil Nadu fishermenTwo Sri Lankan courts today ordered the release of 40 fishermen arrested by the island nation's navy for allegedly fishing in their territo...
10 Aug, 2015, 01.04 PM IST
Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena orders release of 37 Indian fishermenPresident of Rameswaram Fishermen's Association Sesuraja, who led the team to Sri Lanka, told PTI that Sirisena told them that the fisherme...
13 May, 2015, 09.47 AM IST
29 Indian fishermen detained by Sri Lankan NavyTwenty-nine fishermen from here were taken into custody by the Sri Lankan Navy tonight while they were fishing near Katchatheevu.
22 Mar, 2015, 05.29 AM IST
Sri Lanka Navy damages boats of Tamil Nadu fishermenRameswaram Fishermen Association President S Emirit said about 300 fishing boats were also chased away from near the Sri Lankan coast.
22 Feb, 2015, 11.09 PM IST
Sri Lankan Navy chase away Tamil Nadu fishermenS.Emerit, Rameswaram Fishermen Association President, alleged that the Lankan naval men threatened the fishermen at gun point and asked the...
06 Jan, 2015, 11.24 AM IST
Lankan Navy opens fire in air, chase Tamil Nadu fishermen awayOfficials said the fishermen could have gone beyond Katchatheevu islet and that could be the reason for the attack by the Lankan Navy.
09 Dec, 2014, 12.46 PM IST
TN fishermen chased away by Lankan Navy personnelAs the Sri Lankan naval personnel asked them to move away, the fishermen panicked, cut off their fishing nets themselves and fled the scene...
23 Nov, 2014, 01.44 PM IST
Sri Lankan court extends remand of 24 Tamil Nadu fishermen till December 5They were produced in the Oorkavalthurai court and the court magistrate extended their remand, he said, adding, the fishermen were lodged i...
21 Nov, 2014, 08.10 PM IST
39 fishermen arrested by Sri Lankan NavyAnother group of 16 fishermen from Rameswaram in three boats were arrested while fishing near Katchatheevu today.
16 Jul, 2014, 10.01 PM IST
37 Tamil Nadu fishermen set free by Sri Lankan courtMannar court magistrate Aanandhi Kanagarathinam ordered the release of the fishermen, Pamban Fishermen Association president U Arulanandam ...
11 Jul, 2014, 06.50 PM IST
15 Tamil Nadu fishermen released by Sri Lankan courtFifteen Tamil Nadu fishermen, arrested by Sri Lankan Naval personnel on October 19, were on Monday ordered to be released by a court in Jaf...
25 Nov, 2013, 03.45 PM IST
60 TN fishermen arrested by Lankan NavyAt least 60 fishermen from Tamil Nadu were arrested by Sri Lankan Navy personnel while fishing near Katchatheevu.
14 Mar, 2013, 12.27 PM IST