Sri Lanka Navy
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The Sri Lanka Navy (SLN) is the naval arm of the Sri Lanka Armed Forces and is classed as the country's most vital defence force due to its island geography. It is responsible for the maritime defence of the Sri Lankan nation and its interests. The role of the Sri Lanka Navy is to conduct operations at sea for the defence of the nation and its interests and conduct prompt and sustainable combat operations at sea in accordance with the national policies.
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22 Tamil Nadu fishermen arrested by Sri Lanka Navy near NeduntheevuIndiaTimes - Published | |
Sri Lankan Navy arrests four Tamil Nadu fishermen for 'trespassing'On Tuesday, the Sri Lankan Navy apprehended four fishermen from Pudukkottai in Tamil Nadu. They were alleged to have crossed the maritime border near Delft Island in Northern Sri Lanka while fishing...IndiaTimes - Published | |
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Indian navy rescues hijacked vessels in successful multilateral operationThe Indian Navy, in collaboration with Seychelles Defence Forces and Sri Lanka Navy, successfully intercepted and rescued a hijacked vessel. All three pirates surrendered to the Seychelles Coast Guard,..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Stalin writes to Jaishankar, flags 'disturbing trend' of Indian fishermen arrestExpressing apprehension about the "alarming trend" of the arrest of Indian fishermen from Tamil Nadu, chief minister M K Stalin urged the Centre on Wednesday to reinstate a joint working group,..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Tamil Nadu: 12 fishermen reach Chennai after being released by Sri LankaTwelve Indian fishermen, released from Sri Lankan jail, reached Chennai on Friday. Another group of 15 fishermen arrived in Rameshwaram on Thursday after their release. In total, 64 fishermen from..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Sri Lanka releases 22 fishermen after Sitharaman steps in22 fishermen from Tamil Nadu who were detained by Sri Lankan authorities on charges of poaching have been released after intervention from Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman. The two boats..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Tamil Nadu CM Stalin writes to EAM Jaishankar to secure release of 37 fishermen from Sri Lankan custodyTamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin has written to the Indian External Affairs Minister, S Jaishankar, requesting assistance in securing the release of 37 fishermen and 5 fishing boats that were..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Stalin urges PM Modi to get 16 arrested Tamil Nadu fishermen released from Sri LankaPointing to the arrest of as many as 16 fishermen by Sri Lankan Navy days ago, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to take necessary steps to get them freed and..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Sri Lankan Navy apprehends Indian fishermenThey were picked up by the Lankan Navy for allegedly fishing in that country's waters between Mullaitheevu and Neduntheevu late on Monday, Fisheries officials said.IndiaTimes - Published | |
3 Indian fishermen arrested by Sri Lankan Navy for crossing International Maritime Boundary LineApart from arresting the fishermen late on Wednesday night, the Sri Lankans also impounded a mechanised fishing boat.DNA - Published |
