Chennai, March 18 -- Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Tuesday
urged External Affairs Minister (EAM) Dr.S.Jaishankar to take effective
diplomatic efforts to prevent further arrests of fishermen and to secure
their release along with their fishing boats which are in custody of the Sri
Lankan authorities.
In a Demi-Official letter to Dr Jaishankar, copies of which were released
to the media here, Mr Stalin drew his attention to the tenth incident of
apprehension in less than three months of this year 2025 by the Sri Lankan
Navy today.
He said three Tamil Nadu fishermen who ventured for fishing from the
Rameswaram fishing harbour yesterday were apprehended by the Sri
Lankan Navy today along with their mechanised fishing boat....