Six more Indian fishing trawlers which were seized for years for poaching activities handed over back to India following completion of repair work, Navy said.
The six Indian fishing trawlers had been seized by the Sri Lanka Navy for poaching in the Sri Lankan territorial waters. A total of 26 Indian fishing trawlers which were in Sri Lankan custody have been handed over to the Indian government since September 30.
The six Indian trawlers were escorted to the IMBL north of Kankesanthurai by the Sri Lanka Coast Guard Fast Attack Craft CG 406 and handed over to the Indian Coast Guard Ship Rani Gaidinliu.
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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.
Update: Five of the twelve passengers on board the bell 212 aircraft that crashed into the Maduru Oya today, have succumbed to their injuries, the SLAF said.
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