Published 15:27 IST, February 15th 2020

Three Lankan fishermen held for fishing in Indian waters

The Indian Navy on Saturday arrested three Sri Lankan fishermen for fishing in Indian territorial waters.

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Indian Navy on Saturday arrested three Sri Lankan fishermen for fishing in Indian territorial waters. boat used by fishermen was also impounded, police said.

fishermen from Mannar in island nation were arrested by Naval personnel, when y were fishing off Dhanushkodi, y said. fishermen were handed over to Marine police, who registered a case against m and are investigating.

In October last year, 18 Sri Lankan fishermen were arrested and ir boats impounded by Coast Guard for fishing off Nagapattinam coast.

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15:27 IST, February 15th 2020