Chennai, April 7 -- Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Monday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of neglecting the State government's demands regarding the release of fishermen from Sri Lankan prisons.

The Chief Minister pointed out that before PM Modi's recent visit to Sri Lanka, he wrote to him urging him to press for the release of Tamil Nadu fishermen during his talks with the neighbouring country's leadership. But the fishermen have not reached their homeland, and it was disappointing, the Chief Minister said.

"On 02.04.2025, we passed a resolution in the assembly to stop Tamil Nadu fishermen from being continuously arrested by the Sri Lankan navy. That resolution was passed to find a permanent solution. In the resolution, we...