Union Govt indifferent to arrests of TN fishermen by SL Navy : Stalin
07-Feb-2025 09:24 PM 2941
Chennai, Feb 7 (Reporter) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK President M K Stalin on Friday charged the Centre with being indifferent to the continued arrests and harassment of Indian fishermen by the Sri Lankan Navy, while demanding a permanent solution to safeguard their livelihood. He said despite writing multiple letters seeking strong diplomatic intervention, the Centre was indifferent on the issue. Mr Stalin cited the protest staged by the MPs from the DMK and alliance party MPs from Tamil Nadu in the Parliament premises in New Delhi today demanding immediate release of 97 TN fishermen and 216 fishing boats impounded by the Sri Lankan Navy. In post on X, Mr Stalin said "Despite my multiple letters urging strong diplomatic intervention, the Union Govt remains indifferent as the Sri Lankan Navy persistently arrests and harasses our fishermen." "Today, DMK MPs & MPs from allied parties in Tamil Nadu staged a protest in Parliament premises, demanding immediate release of our 97 fishermen and 216 seized boats", he said. "The Union Government must wake up and secure a permanent resolution to safeguard our fishermen’s livelihood! #SaveTNFishermen", he added...////...
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