Sri Lankan Navy arrests 11 Indian fishermen, CM Stalin expresses concern

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The Sri Lankan Navy has arrested 11 Indian fishermen from Tamil Nadu for alleged maritime violation, and Chief Minister M K Stalin flagged the matter with the Centre on Saturday, seeking immediate steps for their release.

The fishermen were apprehended while fishing southeast of Kodiakarai in Nagapattinam district, he said.

In 2024 alone, 324 fishermen and 44 boats were apprehended by the Sri Lankan Navy.

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