19 Indian fishermen released by Sri Lanka

Colombo (Sri Lanka) – 19 Indian fishermen arrested by Sri Lankan Navy have been released. The Indian High Commissioner posted this information in a statement. Sri Lanka had admitted that 23 Indian Trawlers (large boats) and 178 Indian fishermen, who entered Sri Lankan Maritime Zone, were apprehended by them, in the year 2024.

Editorial Perspective

India needs to educate Indian fishermen about Indian Maritime Zone, so that Indian fishermen do not get arrested by Sri Lanka.