INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Forty-one Indian fishermen detained by the Sri Lanka Navy have been repatriated by authorities, the Indian mission in Colombo said on
fishermen issue is a contentious one in the ties between India and Sri Lanka, with Sri Lankan Navy personnel arresting Indian fishermen in
the Palk Strait and seizing their boats in several incidents of illegally entering Sri Lankan territorial waters.The Palk Strait, a narrow
strip of water separating Tamil Nadu from Sri Lanka, is a rich fishing ground for fishermen from both countries.--Agencies
