TN fishermen

Remand of five arrested TN fishermen extended till May 29

The five were arrested and their boat impounded when they were fishing near Katchatheevu in the early hours of May 1.

May 15, 2017, 17:02 PM IST

Act against Sri Lanka, Jayalalithaa tells PM Modi

Jayalalithaa said: "India must take strong diplomatic offensive to uphold the rights and interests of Indian fishermen from Tamil Nadu."

Jul 08, 2016, 17:34 PM IST

Jayalalithaa seeks PM's intervention for release of arrested fishermen

In the latest incident involving the Lankan navy, 29 fishermen from Nagapattinam district and three boats were detained by the Lankan Navy when they were fishing off Trincomallee coast in Sri Lanka.

Jan 02, 2016, 14:16 PM IST