Ninety-six Indian fishermen released by Sri Lankan custody were repatriated yesterday (9th April) by the Sri Lanka Naval Ship Ranavijaya and Sri Lanka Coast Guard Vessel CG 43.
The apprehended Indian fishermen were handed over to the Indian Coast Guard Ships ‘Rani Durgavathi’ and ‘Abheek’ at the International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL) off Kankasanturei.
In a similar vein, 9 Sri Lanka fishermen held in Indian custody, were also handed over to the Sri Lanka Navy at the same location
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