Indian Fishermen
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43 fishermen arrested by Sri Lankan naval personnel
India | February 27, 2015 7:51 ISTRameswaram (TN): As many as 43 Indian fishermen were yesterday arrested by Sri Lankan naval personnel while fishing in Nedunchivu and Mullaithivu areas off the island nation, officials said.The naval personnel came there on being
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Indian fishermen released by Pakistan to arrive in Gujarat tomorrow
India | February 17, 2015 21:09 ISTVadodara: The 172 Indian fishermen, who were released by Pakistan two days back, are expected to arrive at Ahmedabad railway station tomorrow, an official said. “These fishermen, who mainly hail from Gujarat, Daman and Diu,
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Pakistan hands over 173 prisoners to India
World | February 16, 2015 23:13 ISTIslamabad: Pakistan has released over 173 Indian fishermen and another prisoner today who had been jailed in Karachi as a gesture of goodwill to Indian authorities at the Wagah border.The fishermen who were released on
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Pakistan arrests 38 Indian fishermen
World | January 22, 2015 17:41 ISTIslamabad: At least 38 Indian fishermen have been arrested by Pakistan maritime officials for allegedly violating territorial waters in the Arabian Sea, police said today.Pakistan Maritime Security Agency (MSA) arrested the fishermen yesterday and seized
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Pakistan captures 38 Indian fishermen near international maritime line
World | January 22, 2015 7:52 ISTAhmedabad: The Pakistan Maritime Security Agency (MSA) has apprehended as many as 38 Indian fishermen and seized seven of their boats near international boundary off Jakhau coast in Kutch, an office-bearer of National Fish Workers'
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15 Indian fishermen freed, Sri Lankan foreign minister heads for Delhi
India | January 16, 2015 22:24 ISTNew Delhi: Setting the stage for improved bilateral ties, Sri Lanka Friday set free 15 Indian fishermen - a day ahead of the arrival of new Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Mangala Samaraweera to India."All free.
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Pakistan captures 2 boats with 12 Indian fishermen off Gujarat coast
World | January 05, 2015 9:40 ISTAhmedabad: The Pakistan Maritime Security Agency (MSA) apprehended 12 Indian fishermen and seized their two boats near the International Maritime Boundary on sunday afternoon, a Porbandar-based NGO claimed.The incident comes close on the heels of
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Sri Lankan navy 'rescues' eight Indian fishermen
World | December 30, 2014 7:50 ISTColombo: Sri Lanka on Monday claimed to have "rescued" 8 Indian fishermen who it said were distressed at sea even as officials in Tamil Nadu said that they had been arrested for alleged poaching.The fishermen
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87 Indian fishing vessels in Sri Lanka's custody: Govt
India | December 18, 2014 8:40 ISTNew Delhi: As many as 87 Indian fishing vessels are in custody of Sri Lanka and the government has taken up the issue with the country's authorities, Lok Sabha was informed yesterday.Minister of State for
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Pakistan arrests 50 Indian fishermen
World | December 11, 2014 14:11 ISTIslamabad: Pakistan Thursday arrested 50 Indian fishermen and seized 10 boats, the police said.A police official said 10 Indian fishing boats along with 50 crew members were apprehended for entering Pakistani waters.The fishermen would be
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38 Indian fishermen on fast unto death in Sri Lanka jail
India | December 04, 2014 12:52 ISTColombo: At least 38 Indian fishermen lodged in Sri Lanka's Jaffna prison for alleged poaching are on a fast unto death demanding their early release.The Indian consulate office in Jaffna has alerted the Indian High
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Sri Lanka Navy arrests 4 Tamil fishermen
India | November 29, 2014 7:10 ISTMadurai: Four Indian fishermen from a village in Nagapattinam district were today arrested by Sri Lankan Navy after they strayed into Lankan waters, officials said.Fisheries department officials said that the fishermen from Pushpavanam village, who
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Over 200 Indian fishermen in Pak custody
India | November 27, 2014 12:20 ISTNew Delhi: Over 200 Indian fishermen are presently in Pakistan's custody, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said yesterday."In respect to Pakistan, as per figures provided by Pakistan authorities on July 1, 2014 under a bilateral
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5 Indian fishermen set free by Lanka arrive in Chennai
India | November 21, 2014 6:42 ISTChennai: Five fishermen from Tamil Nadu, who were sentenced to death in Sri Lanka for alleged drug trafficking but set free after President Mahinda Rajapaksa pardoned them, arrived here on Thursday.The fishermen from Rameswaram, who
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India hopeful that fishermen issue will be resolved
India | November 01, 2014 7:12 ISTNew Delhi: India has said it has conveyed its ‘concern' to Sri Lanka over the death sentence given by a court there to five Indian fishermen and expressed confidence that the matter will be resolved
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Pakistan arrests 25 Indian fishermen
World | September 30, 2014 6:29 ISTKarachi: Pakistan has arrested 25 Indian fisherman for violating the territorial waters of the country, its maritime security agency said.The Indian fishermen were arrested and their boats seized early on Sunday morning. "We are preparing
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Pakistan detains 29 Indian fishermen
World | September 27, 2014 17:25 ISTIslamabad: At least 29 Indian fishermen were today arrested by Pakistani authorities for allegedly entering the country's territorial waters.The fishermen were arrested by Maritime Security Agency (MSA) officials, who also confiscated their five boats during
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Six Indian fishermen arrested by Sri Lankan Navy
India | September 09, 2014 16:43 ISTRameswaram: In the second such incident within a week, Sri Lankan Navy on Tuesday arrested six fishermen on charges of entering into the island nation's territory while fishing near Katchtathivu.Rameswaram Fishermen Organisation President S Emerite
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Jayalalithaa writes to PM Modi for immediate release of Indian fishermen
India | July 29, 2014 22:56 ISTChennai: A few hours after Sri Lankan Navy arrested 50 fishermen from Tamil Nadu, Chief Minister Jayalalithaa today wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, seeking immediate release of total 93 fishermen and 62 boats, presently
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73 Indian fishermen arrested in Sri Lanka
World | June 08, 2014 11:14 ISTColombo: Seventy three Indian fishermen have been arrested in Sri Lanka for allegedly poaching into the country's waters, the Navy said today, days after it released 33 fishermen from the country.Navy spokesman Kosala Waranakulasuriya said
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