RAMESWARAM (TN): Over 2,000 Tamil Nadu fishermen had been chased away through Sri Lanka Navy body of workers for allegedly fishing near Katchatheevu, a fishermen association leader mentioned right here lately.
The fishermen from this island the town had ventured into the ocean in 300 boats and had been fishing off Katchatheevu islet when the Lankan Naval body of workers got here to the spot past middle of the night and chased them away, Tamil Nadu Mechanised Boats Fishermen Association President P Sesuraja alleged.
He additionally mentioned the naval body of workers snapped fishing nets of 50 boats.
Following this, all the fishermen had been compelled to go back to the shore with out a catch, he mentioned.
Sesuraja mentioned repeated assaults through the island's Navy on Tamil Nadu fishermen have affected their livelihood.
He additionally appealed to the Central and state governments to take steps to discover a way to the long-pending downside.
On July 22, over three,000 Tamil Nadu fishermen had been allegedly chased away through the Lankan Navy while they had been fishing near Katchatheevu.
The fishermen from this island the town had ventured into the ocean in 300 boats and had been fishing off Katchatheevu islet when the Lankan Naval body of workers got here to the spot past middle of the night and chased them away, Tamil Nadu Mechanised Boats Fishermen Association President P Sesuraja alleged.
He additionally mentioned the naval body of workers snapped fishing nets of 50 boats.
Following this, all the fishermen had been compelled to go back to the shore with out a catch, he mentioned.
Sesuraja mentioned repeated assaults through the island's Navy on Tamil Nadu fishermen have affected their livelihood.
He additionally appealed to the Central and state governments to take steps to discover a way to the long-pending downside.
On July 22, over three,000 Tamil Nadu fishermen had been allegedly chased away through the Lankan Navy while they had been fishing near Katchatheevu.
Over 2,000 TN fishermen chased away by Sri Lanka navy
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