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SL Navy apprehends Indian fishermen
September 20, 2022
The Sri Lankan Navy has apprehended eight Indian fishermen from near Rameswaram, for alleged maritime boundary violation, officials said on Tuesday. The fishermen hailed from Pudukottai district in Tamil Nadu.
They were picked up by the Lankan Navy for allegedly fishing in that country's waters between Mullaitheevu and Neduntheevu late on Monday, Fisheries officials said. One boat was also detained. PTI