Pandian alleged that the Sri Lankan Navy continued to arrest and harass Tamil fishermen, even after the release of the five fishermen.

The fishermen were arrested on Nov 28, 2011 for alleged drug trafficking by Sri Lanka and were sentenced to death by a court there on Octob...

Rajiv Pratap Rudy said he wanted to flag the issue of the intervention of the central government in ensuring the fishermen's release.

Five fishermen from Tamil Nadu, who were sentenced to death in Sri Lanka for alleged drug trafficking but set free after President Mahinda ...

Families of five Indian fishermen released after commutation of their death penalty were left disappointed after waiting for hours to see t...

Swamy also urged the Prime Minister to repair the "ruptured" relations between India and Sri Lanka on the basis of mutual respect and dialo...

DMK spokesperson T K S Elangovan expressed joy over the release of the five following a presidential pardon by Mahinda Rajapaksa.

India on November 11 had filed an appeal in the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka against a verdict of the high court awarding death sentence to t...

India, yesterday, filed an appeal in the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka against a verdict of the high court awarding death sentence to the five...

Gadkari told he would convey the feelings of the families to Sushma Swaraj and PM Narendra Modi and request that an early solution be found...

Indian envoy Yash Sinha, who visited Welikada Prison in Colombo this morning, met the five fishermen at the Superintendent's office.

The statement comes in the backdrop of five Indian fishermen being awarded death penalty by a Sri Lankan court for drug-trafficking last we...

The family members of P Emerson, R Wilson, P Augustus, J Langlet and K Prasath of Rameswaram called on Panneerselvam here today.

After the court verdict on October 30, the fishermen resorted to sporadic violence damaging buses and the railway track and blocking the ro...

Families of five fishermen sentenced to death by a court in Sri Lanka for alleged drug trafficking today observed a one-day fast to press g...

The 5 fishermen, all hailing from TN, were apprehended in 2011 by Lankan Navy on charges of smuggling of drugs in seas off Jaffna's Delft i...

Pro-Tamil groups tried to lay a siege to the Sri Lankan Deputy High Commission in Chennai, but police foiled their attempt. Around 200 acti...