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22 fishermen from Tamil Nadu apprehended by Sri Lankan Navy
Updated On: 22 June, 2023 11:48 AM IST | Ramanathapuram | PTI
The fishermen apprehended are from the districts of Nagapattinam, Pudukkottai, and Ramanathapuram
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Sri Lankan Navy has confiscated four Indian trawlers and detained 22 fishermen from Tamil Nadu from the Lankan waters in the Palk Bay Sea northwest of Delft Island in Jaffna on Wednesday night.
"The Sri Lanka Navy conducted a special operation to chase away Indian poaching trawlers from Sri Lankan waters in the dark hours of 21st June. The operation led to the seizure of 4 Indian trawlers with 22 Indian fishermen poaching in Sri Lankan waters northwest of Delft Island, Jaffna," said Sri Lanka Navy on its official website.
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