Ten Lankans held for illegal fishing in Indians waters

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Ten Sri Lankan fishermen, who were arrested by the Indian Coast Guard in two different incidents for allegedly entering Indians waters illegally and fishing last month, have been handed over to police.

On August 31, Coast Guard ship ICGS Vishwast spotted a Lankan fishing boat with five Lankan fishermen on board around 4.20 pm, a Coast Guard release said today.

The boat identified as 'Dhanuska Putha I' also had a fish catch of about 155-kg, it said. (Source: PTI)

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Goofy Wednesday, 04 September 2013 04:02 AM

Tit for tat?

Jay Wednesday, 04 September 2013 02:25 PM

When you arrest it is legal and if others arrest your people its revenge?

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