April 17, 2026 10:19 pm (IST)
Sri Lankan Navy arrests 15 Tamil Nadu fishermen
Madurai, Sept 22 (IBNS) The Sri Lankan navy on Tuesday apprehended 15 Tamil Nadu fishermen for allegedly trespassing into the Lankan waters, reports said.
The fishermen on two boats were apprehended while they were fishing in the Palk Bay.
They along with their boats were taken to Kangesanthurai naval base in Sri Lanka and will be produced before a court later.
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