Sri Lankan navy arrests 37 Tamil Nadu fishermen, CM Stalin writes to Jaishankar

Sri Lankan navy arrests 37 Tamil Nadu fishermen, CM Stalin writes to Jaishankar

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37 Tamil Nadu fishermen were arrested and five of their fishing trawlers were seized by the Sri Lankan navy for allegedly entering Lankan territorial waters. This comes after 10 fishing boats and 64 fishermen from Tamil Nadu were apprehended by the Sri Lankan navy this month. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin has urged the Indian government to take necessary action to secure the release of the fishermen and protect their rights. The Sri Lankan navy's actions have caused distress and panic among the fishermen community.

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