Navy arrests Indian fishermen in Sri Lankan waters
December 12, 2017 01:44 pm
23 fishermen poaching in Sri Lankan waters were arrested by the Navy early this morning (12), said S.Shivakaran, Deputy Fisheries Director in Jaffna.
The apprehended fishermen from South India, 5 fishing trawlers and fishing gear will be produced before Kayts Magistrate today (12).
Further investigations into the incident are being carried out by the Jaffna Fisheries Supervision Office.