Pakistan’s Maritime Security Agency (PMSA) has captured an Indian fishing boat, Nar Narayan, near the International Maritime Boundary Line off Gujarat’s Porbandar coast. Eight fishermen, including seven from Gujarat and one from Maharashtra, were detained.

8 Indian fishermen abducted after Pakistani forces seize boat near Gujarat coast

The Sri Lankan Navy apprehended eight Indian fishermen and captured two boats off the coast of Ramanathapuram on Sunday morning. The apprehended fishermen who belong to Ramanathapuram have been identified as Mangadu Bhatrappan (55), Reddayurani, Kannan (52), Chinna ReddayurMuthuraj (55), Agasthiyar Kutam Kali (50) and Thangachimad Yasin (46), Jesus, Uchipulli Ramakrishnan and Velu including 8 fishermen was arrested and taken to the Kangesanturai Naval Camp.

Sri Lankan Navy apprehends eight Indian fishermen, captures two boats

MK Stalin, the chief minister of the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, has written to Indian External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar, highlighting the increasing frequency of arrests of Indian fishermen by the Sri Lankan Navy.

Sri Lankan Navy's arrest of Indian fishers in 2024 is the highest in seven years

17 Indian fishermen who were detained by Sri Lanka have been repatriated back to their home country. The apprehension of Indian fishermen has been an issue between the two countries, largely stemming from the fishing rights in the Palk Bay, a narrow strip of sea that lies between the two countries.

17 Indian fishermen repatriated from Sri Lanka

Pakistani authorities have released 198 Indian fishermen, who were languishing at a jail here after being arrested for allegedly fishing illegally in the country’s waters, and handed them over to India at the Wagah border.

Pakistan releases 198 jailed Indian fishermen

An Indian fishing trawler and six fishermen were arrested by Sri Lanka’s Fast Attack Craft force of the Northern Naval Command for illegal fishing in the seas of Mannar, Northern Sri Lanka.

Sri Lankan Navy arrests 6 Indian fishermen for illegal fishing, claims fourth incident in July 

India has launched a massive search operation for Pakistani fishermen in the western state of Gujarat. The operation has been underway in the Kutch region of the state for over 30 hours.

India launches search operation to track Pak fishermen in Gujarat

According to a communication from India’s Ministry of External Affairs, 10 fishermen who were captured by Myanmar Coast Guard, earlier this year, would be repatriated by Friday.

250-day long wait ends, Indian fishermen held in Myanmar to be repatriated by Friday

Pakistan on Monday handed over 20 Indian fishermen, who completed their four-year prison terms for allegedly fishing in Pakistani waters, to India at the Wagah border, according to officials.

Pakistan hands over 20 Indian fishermen to India

The mortal remains of an Indian fisherman from Tamil Nadu, who went missing at sea on Monday, were retrieved on Wednesday noon. The boat he was on-board had collided with a Sri Lankan vessel in the Palk Strait, the waters between India and Sri Lanka.

Mortal remains of missing Indian fisherman retrieved, 2 others in Sri Lankan custody

According to the Sri Lankan Navy, they rescued two Indian fishermen from a sinking Indian fishing boat that was “poaching” in Sri Lankan waters, across the International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL), on Monday.

Sri Lankan Navy says 2 Indian fishermen rescued, 1 missing; Fishermen allege Navy sank boat

Fishermen from the Pamban area, Rameswaram in the Ramanathapuram district of Tamil Nadu have alleged firing by Sri Lankan Navy on Friday morning. According to a fishermen community leader, their boats had gone about 15-20 nautical miles into the Bay of Bengal from the Pamban area, when their boat was fired upon, by the island country's Navy.

Indian fishermen allege firing by Sri Lankan Navy, share images of bullet hole, ammo

The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the closure of criminal proceedings in India against two Italian marines, accused of killing two fishermen off the Kerala coast in February 2012, and asked the Kerala High Court to oversee the apportionment of Rs 10 ($ 100 million) crore compensation to the heirs of the victim.

SC closes criminal case in India against Italian marines for killing 2 Indian fishermen in 2012

The Sri Lankan Navy has arrested at least 54 Indian fishermen and seized five trawlers for allegedly poaching in the country''s territorial waters, an official statement said on Thursday.

Sri Lanka Navy arrests 54 Indian fishermen, seizes 5 trawlers

The Sri Lankan Navy allegedly attacked a group of Indian fishermen on Monday night for allegedly trespassing into the island nation’s territorial waters. According to the reports, men on the Sri Lankan Navy boat are seen hurling stones at the Indian fishermen's boat.

Sri Lankan Navy attacks Indian fishermen over trespass, 1 injured

India on Friday strongly raised the matter of Pakistan taking into custody Indian fishermen and has sought immediate consular access to them. Pakistan maritime security agency(PMSA) has taken into custody 56 Indian fishermen along with ten Indian boats, alleging they crossed into Pakistani waters.

India strongly raises issue of 56 Indian fishermen taken into custody by Pakistan

9 fishermen pull off a dramatic escape. These Indian fishermen escape alleged mistreatment Yemen. Watch this video to know more.

Watch: From Yemen to Kerala, 9 fishermen pull off dramatic escape

Pakistan has halted release and repatriation of five Indians nationals and many Indian fishermen who have completed their sentence and waiting to be sent back. According to list exchanged on July 1, Pakistan has 209 Indian fishermen and 52 Indian prisoners in its custody while India has 256 Pakistani civilian prisoners and 99 fishermen in its custody.

Article 370 abrogation: Pakistan halts repatriation of Indian nationals in its custody

Sri Lanka Navy has arrested at least 18 Indian fishermen and seized three dhows (vessel) for allegedly poaching in the country's territorial waters. The Navy arrested the fishermen in the seas 16 nautical miles west of Point Pedro during a Naval patrol.

18 Indian fishermen arrested for poaching in Sri Lankan waters

At least five Indian fishermen belonging to Nagapattinam in Tamil Nadu were apprehended by the Sri Lankan Navy from Neduntheevu in northern Sri Lanka on Tuesday.

5 Indian fishermen apprehended by Sri Lankan Navy

The fishermen were imprisoned in Karachi eight months ago for allegedly fishing in its territorial waters, according to a media report

Pakistan releases 147 Indian fishermen, 262 remain imprisoned

In November about 133 Indian fishermen were arrested and at least 17 boats were seized by the PMSF

43 Indian fishermen arrested by Pakistan authorities

Earlier on November 7, the Sri Lankan Navy apprehended four fishermen, hailing from Tamil Nadu`s Pudukkottai, with one boat near the island.

Sri Lankan Navy arrests 10 Indian fishermen near Delft Island

The fishermen were sent to police custody till October 25th by Lanka's Mannar court.

Sri Lanka arrests 5 Indian fishermen

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