15 Indian fishermen from Tamil Nadu arrested by Sri Lankan Navy on March 15 for poaching in Sri Lankan waters.

15 Indian fishermen from Tamil Nadu were arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy on March 15 for poaching in Sri Lanka's territorial waters near Karainagar. This brings the total number of Indian trawlers and fishermen arrested in Sri Lankan waters in 2024 to 16 and 125, respectively. The long-standing Indo-Lankan fishermen dispute in the Palk Bay continues to strain relations between the two countries.

March 15, 2024
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