Indian fishermen apprehended

15 February 2011 02:49 pm Views - 4412

By Gandhya Senanayake and Kavisuki

More than ninety Indian fishermen were apprehended and handed over to the area police by Sri Lankan fishermen in Point Pedro a short while ago Point Pedro police told Daily Mirror online.

Naval sources added that the Navy was not in any way involved in the apprehension of the Indian trawlers and fishermen but the they were handed over by local fishermen after they were caught fishing in Sri Lankan waters. (Daily Mirror online)