Now, Lanka navy men pelt stones at Tamil Nadu fishermen

January 23, 2014 12:43

About 2,700 fishermen from Rameswaram returned without fishing after Sri Lankan naval personnel allegedly pelted stones at them and cut the fishing nets of some boats off Katchativu, officials said today.

They said the fishermen had put out to sea in 683 mechanised boats last night and were fishing off Katchathivu islet when the naval personnel came in boats, pelted stones at them and cut the nets on six boats.

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