Chennai, May 28 -- Reiterating that the ruling DMK would always strive for the welfare of the fishermen community and protect their rights, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK President M K Stalin on Wednesday asserted that retrieving Katchatheevu alone would provide a permanent solution to restore the traditional fishing rights of the TN fishermen.
Speaking after inaugurating a new fishing harbour, upgraded fishing harbours, new fish landing centres and launching welfare measures for the fishing community at an event held in North
Chennai, the Chief Minister recalled a resolution passed to this effect in the State Assembly on
April two urging the Centre to take steps to retrieve the islet.
Katchatheevu, where the TN fishermen are traditi...