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11 Tamil Nadu Fisherman Return Home After Release From Sri Lankan Prison
Eleven fishermen from Tamil Nadu, who were arrested by the Sri Lankan Coast Guard earlier this year, returned home on Wednesday night to an emotional reception at Chennai airport.
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Sri Lanka Arrests 22 Indian Fishermen For Fishing Near Neduntheevu
The Sri Lankan Navy on Sunday apprehended 22 Tamil Nadu fishermen for fishing near Neduntheevu in Sri Lankan waters, according to the Rameswaram Fisherman Association.
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MP Vaiko Urges PM To Request Sri Lanka To Release Tamil Nadu Boats
MDMK General Secretary Vaiko on Monday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to take immediate steps for release of over 100 impounded mechanised boats of Tamil Nadu fishermen from Sri Lanka or ensure compensation.
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Tamil Nadu Man Accused Of Sexually Assaulting 4-Year-Old Girl Found Dead
A 23-year old fisherman, wanted by police for alleged sexual assault of a minor girl, was found hanging from a tree near Rameswaram in Tamil Nadu today, police said.
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8 Tamil Nadu Fishermen Arrested By Sri Lankan Navy
Eight fishermen from Tamil Nadu were arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy for allegedly fishing in their territorial waters off Thalaimannar coast today, the police said today.
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Rameswaram: 20 Injured After Protesters Pelt Stones At Buses
20 persons, including passengers of a bus and two drivers were injured when a crowd pelted stones at state transport buses after alleged reckless driving led to a fisherman's death at Thangachimadam area late last night.
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Tamil Nadu Fisherman's Killing: Sri Lankan Navy Has Promised Probe
Amid huge anger in Tamil Nadu over the killing of a 22-year-old fisherman by the Sri Lankan navy, Colombo has promised "full and thorough investigation". India has raised the killing with Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe and expressed its deep concern.
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Tamil Nadu Fisherman Injured in 'Attack' by Sri Lankan Navy
A fisherman from Rameswaram was injured in an alleged mid-sea attack on a group of Indian boats by Sri Lankan naval personnel near Katchatheevu early this morning, police and fisheries officials said.
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Tamil Nadu Fisherman Working in Bahrain Shot Dead by Qatar Naval Men
A fisherman from Tamil Nadu, who was working in Bahrain on contract basis, was shot dead allegedly by Qatar naval personnel while he was fishing in that nation's waters, a top police officer said in Rameswaram yesterday.
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Tamil fisherman dies at fasting venue
A fisherman, who was on fast along with his colleagues demanding release of their fellow fishermen from Sri Lankan prison and their boats, died in Rameswaram following a heart attack today, police said.
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Indian fisherman injured in firing by Sri Lankan Navy
In yet another attack, an Indian fisherman was on Thursday injured when Sri Lankan naval personnel allegedly fired at some fishing boats off Kodiakarai coast, about 200 km from Rameswaram, fisheries department officials said.
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Severe action will be taken against crew of Coast Guard ship: Minister
Severe action would be taken against the crew of the Indian Coast Guard ship that collided with a fishing boat following which a fisherman drowned in the sea off Pamban coast on Friday, Tamil Nadu Handloom and Textiles Minister S Sundarraj said in Rameswaram on Sunday.
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SL navy arrests 24 Indian fishermen
Twenty-four Indian fishermen were arrested and six mechanised boats seized allegedly by the Sri Lankan Navy from Rameswaram near Kachatheevu on Thursday, a Fisheries Inspector said.
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11 Tamil Nadu Fisherman Return Home After Release From Sri Lankan Prison
Eleven fishermen from Tamil Nadu, who were arrested by the Sri Lankan Coast Guard earlier this year, returned home on Wednesday night to an emotional reception at Chennai airport.
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Sri Lanka Arrests 22 Indian Fishermen For Fishing Near Neduntheevu
The Sri Lankan Navy on Sunday apprehended 22 Tamil Nadu fishermen for fishing near Neduntheevu in Sri Lankan waters, according to the Rameswaram Fisherman Association.
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MP Vaiko Urges PM To Request Sri Lanka To Release Tamil Nadu Boats
MDMK General Secretary Vaiko on Monday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to take immediate steps for release of over 100 impounded mechanised boats of Tamil Nadu fishermen from Sri Lanka or ensure compensation.
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Tamil Nadu Man Accused Of Sexually Assaulting 4-Year-Old Girl Found Dead
A 23-year old fisherman, wanted by police for alleged sexual assault of a minor girl, was found hanging from a tree near Rameswaram in Tamil Nadu today, police said.
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8 Tamil Nadu Fishermen Arrested By Sri Lankan Navy
Eight fishermen from Tamil Nadu were arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy for allegedly fishing in their territorial waters off Thalaimannar coast today, the police said today.
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Rameswaram: 20 Injured After Protesters Pelt Stones At Buses
20 persons, including passengers of a bus and two drivers were injured when a crowd pelted stones at state transport buses after alleged reckless driving led to a fisherman's death at Thangachimadam area late last night.
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Tamil Nadu Fisherman's Killing: Sri Lankan Navy Has Promised Probe
Amid huge anger in Tamil Nadu over the killing of a 22-year-old fisherman by the Sri Lankan navy, Colombo has promised "full and thorough investigation". India has raised the killing with Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe and expressed its deep concern.
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Tamil Nadu Fisherman Injured in 'Attack' by Sri Lankan Navy
A fisherman from Rameswaram was injured in an alleged mid-sea attack on a group of Indian boats by Sri Lankan naval personnel near Katchatheevu early this morning, police and fisheries officials said.
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Tamil Nadu Fisherman Working in Bahrain Shot Dead by Qatar Naval Men
A fisherman from Tamil Nadu, who was working in Bahrain on contract basis, was shot dead allegedly by Qatar naval personnel while he was fishing in that nation's waters, a top police officer said in Rameswaram yesterday.
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Tamil fisherman dies at fasting venue
A fisherman, who was on fast along with his colleagues demanding release of their fellow fishermen from Sri Lankan prison and their boats, died in Rameswaram following a heart attack today, police said.
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Indian fisherman injured in firing by Sri Lankan Navy
In yet another attack, an Indian fisherman was on Thursday injured when Sri Lankan naval personnel allegedly fired at some fishing boats off Kodiakarai coast, about 200 km from Rameswaram, fisheries department officials said.
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Severe action will be taken against crew of Coast Guard ship: Minister
Severe action would be taken against the crew of the Indian Coast Guard ship that collided with a fishing boat following which a fisherman drowned in the sea off Pamban coast on Friday, Tamil Nadu Handloom and Textiles Minister S Sundarraj said in Rameswaram on Sunday.
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SL navy arrests 24 Indian fishermen
Twenty-four Indian fishermen were arrested and six mechanised boats seized allegedly by the Sri Lankan Navy from Rameswaram near Kachatheevu on Thursday, a Fisheries Inspector said.
