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Sri Lanka’s navy arrested 21 Indian fishermen who were poaching in the country’s territorial waters on Saturday night, the navy said in a statement on Sunday.
The arrests were made during a special operation to chase away Indian trawlers poaching near the Delft island in northern Sri Lanka, and the navy also seized two trawlers that the Indians were traveling in, reports Xinhua citing the statement.
The seized trawlers and the 21 Indian fishermen were brought to Kankesanthurai Harbor, and they will be handed over to the local authority for…