49 Indian fishermen in Sri Lankan Navy net

At least 49 Indian fishermen have been arrested by Sri Lankan navy when they were fishing in the waters off the country's northern coastal areas.  Ten trawlers of the fishermen were also......

Sri Lankan Navy arrests 80 Australia-bound Tamils

A total of 80 would be asylum seekers to Australia, all of them Tamils, were arrested in Sri Lanka's northern region by the Navy on Sunday. The arrest came as the group was departing Point Pedro in......

25 Indian fishermen arrested by Sri Lankan Navy

At least 25 Indian fishermen have been arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy for allegedly poaching in the country's waters. Sri Lankan navy spokesman Commander Kosala Warnakulasuriya said that the......

Lanka refutes reports of harassment of Indian fishermen

After yet another instance of fishermen from Tamil Nadu being arrested by Sri Lanka, its navy in Colombo on Wednesday refuted media reports that it was harassing Indian fisherfolk. “We have......