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India ‘strongly’ protests Sri Lankan Navy firing incident involving 13 Indian fishermen

  • Five Indian fishermen were injured, two critically, after the Sri Lankan navy opened fire near Delft Island on Tuesday morning.
  • India's Ministry of External Affairs summoned Sri Lanka's acting High Commissioner to lodge a formal protest over the incident.
  • The Sri Lankan navy claimed the firing was accidental as the fishermen allegedly attempted to assault naval personnel.
  • The Indian consulate in Jaffna is providing assistance to the injured fishermen, emphasizing humane treatment in such matters.
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Hindustan TimesHindustan Times

Fishers attacked by Sri Lankan navy had permission till Jan 28: Minister

Of 13 fishers, six were from Karaikal in puducherry and seven from Tamil Nadu. They went into the sea on January 23

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Scroll IndiaScroll India

India lodges protest after Sri Lankan Navy opens fire on, arrests 13 Tamil Nadu fishermen

The fishermen allegedly crossed the International Maritime Boundary Line and fished in Sri Lankan waters.

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India TodayIndia Today

Unacceptable: India summons Sri Lankan envoy after 5 fishermen injured in firing

An incident of firing by the Sri Lankan Navy during the apprehension of 13 Indian fishermen in the proximity of Delft Island was reported in the early hours of Tuesday. India has lodged a strong protest with the Sri Lankan envoy.

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India TV NewsIndia TV News

India summons Sri Lankan envoy after five fishermen injured in naval firing

India on Tuesday lodged a strong protest with the Sri Lankan Acting High Commissioner in New Delhi after the Sri Lankan Navy opened fire on a fishing vessel of Indian fishermen, injuring five of them. The Sri Lankan Navy opened fire while trying to apprehend them.  On early Tuesday morning, the Sri Lankan Navy in the proximity of Delft Island opened fire at a fishermen's boat while trying to apprehend them. In the firing incident, two Indian fis…

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The HinduThe Hindu

India lodges ‘strong protest’ over Sri Lankan Navy firing at Indian fishermen

MEA protests Sri Lanka for navy firing on Indian fishermen, emphasizes humane treatment and adherence to bilateral agreements.

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Live MintLive Mint

India ‘strongly’ protests Sri Lankan Navy firing incident involving 13 Indian fishermen

India has ‘strongly’ protested the firing incident by the Sri Lankan Navy involving 13 Indian fishermen

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