27 Indian fishermen held for alleged poaching in Sri Lanka's territorial waters
Sunday, 15 October 2023 Twenty-seven Indian fishermen have been arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy for alleged poaching in Sri Lanka's territorial waters. The arrests took place off the coast of Mannar, Delft, and Kachchativu islets. In addition to the fishermen, two Indian trawlers with 15 fishermen were held near Mannar, and three trawlers with 12 fishermen were apprehended near Delft and Kachchativu islands. The fishermen have been handed over to the authorities for further legal action.
Sri Lanka may be a small island in the Indian Ocean but thatβs the only thing small about it. The country, formerly known as Ceylon, boasts an ancient civilization, golden sandy beaches with their..
Mohammad Rizwan and Abdullah Shafique led Pakistan to a historic 6-wicket victory against Sri Lanka in the highest run chase ever witnessed in the ICC World Cup. Despite a challenging batsman-friendly..
37 Tamil Nadu fishermen were arrested and five of their fishing trawlers were seized by the Sri Lankan navy for allegedly entering Lankan territorial waters.... IndiaTimes