Seven Indian fishermen who were enegaed in illegal fishing in Lankan waters arrested today in the Point Pedro sea, Navy said. They are from from Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu. A boat also seized by the navy. The navy will hand over the fishermen and the boat to the Fisheries Department for the legal action.
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The arrested fishermen handed over to Jaffna fisheries Department Pix by N.Lohathayalan[/caption]
A Sri Lanka Air Force Bell 212 helicopter belonging to the No. 72 squadron has crashed into the Madhuru Oya reservoir this morning, Air FOrce Media Spokesman Eranda Geeganage said.
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