Five Sri Lankan fishermen arrested

Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) Nov 24 (PTI) Five fishermen from
Sri Lanka were arrested in India's southern state of Tamil
Nadu Tuesday by the Indian Coast Guard when they reportedly
crossed the International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL) in the
Gulf of Mannar.
Officials said that Coast Guard personnel were patrolling
when they noticed the Lankan boat fishing in the area,
following which the fishermen were arrested.
They were later handed over to officials of the fisheries
department along with their boat and catch. PTI COR
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