Rameswaram, March 26 – In yet another incident highlighting tensions in the Palk Bay, seven fishermen from Rameswaram in Tamil Nadu were arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy in the early hours of Thursday on charges of alleged illegal fishing.Two mechanised fishing trawlers were also seized during...
boat impoundment
fishermen arrests
fishermen livelihoods
fishermen protests
fishing permits
fishingrights
illegal fishing
neduntheevu islet
palk bay
ramanathapuram district
rameswaram fishermen
sasikumar
simson
sri lankan navy
tamil nadu
Chennai, February 25 – Tension is rising along Chennai's coastline as fishermen from 12 villages between Ayodhya Kuppam in Triplicane and Srinivasapuram in Santhome are preparing for a large-scale human chain protest on the evening of March 2.The protest is aimed at urging the state government...
ayodhya kuppam
beachfront development
blue flag project
chennai
coastal communities
coastal development
coastal infrastructure
community protest
fishermen
fishingrights
marina beach
marine commerce
rope car project
srinivasapuram
vending spaces