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Sri Lankan fishermen in Indian waters arrested
Fri, Jun 19, 2009, 05:17 pm SL Time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka.
June 19, Colombo: Indian Coast Guards have arrested another group of Sri Lankan fishermen yesterday evening for entering Indian waters illegally.
Sri Lankan Deputy High Commission for India confirmed that a group of five fishermen has been arrested in the seas off Andra Pradesh yesterday evening.
The fishermen have been handed over to the local police in the area and taken to Chennai for further inquiries.
According to the sources the fishermen were from Trincomalee and its suburbs.