4 fishermen rescued by Lankan Navy after their boat capsizes

Rameswaram, Jan 19 (PTI): Four fishermen from Tamil Nu were rescued by Sri Lankan naval personnel after ir boat capsized in strong winds off island nation's waters on Sunday, fisheries department officials said.

y were fishing off Nedunthivu, 32 nautical miles off Sri Lanka when ir vessel capsized.

A Sri Lankan naval patrol vessel spotted crew struggling in sea and rescued m, officials said.

fishermen were later arrested for reportedly fishing in island nation's territorial waters and taken to Kankensanthurai, y said

All fishermen are from Jagapattinam in Pudukottai district.