Fisherman Issue

Fourteen Indian fishermen accused of poaching in Sri Lankan territorial waters have been arrested in seas off Northern province, the Sri Lanka Navy said. The Navy also seized the fishing vessel used by the group. The arrested…

A group of 23 Indian nationals, together with two fishing trawlers were seized by the Sri Lanka Navy in Jaffna on Saturday night (03 Feb.). According to the navy, the apprehended individuals had been poaching in northern waters off the…