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India Summons Sri Lankan Envoy Over Fisherman's Death

India and Sri Lanka Fisherman Boat(symbolic picture)
India and Sri Lanka Fisherman Boat(symbolic picture)

 

New Delhi: India had been ordered the Sri Lankan Acting High Commissioner in New Delhi followed the death of an Indian fisherman and the incident have stimulated with significant concerns and tension between the two neighboring countries and  strong protest over the death of an Indian fisherman, whose boat was allegedly rammed by a Sri Lankan naval vessel off the northern coast. 

The Indian government have expressed that its the strong disapproval and demanded a thorough investigation into the circumstances and were leading to the fisherman's death. The Ministry of External Affairs have conveyed India's distress over repeated instances of violence against Indian fishermen and emphasized the need for immediate, an effective measures to prevent such occurrences in the future. For the four Indian fisherman brought on the vessel, one died and another is missing and while two of their fisherman have been rescued and brought to Kankhesanthurai. The statement had added that the government been always enhanced to deal with fishermen in a humane and humanitarian manner. The incident, which occurred near Neduntheevu, resulted in the fisherman being thrown overboard and later found dead. Two other fishermen were rescued. 

This diplomatic moved the underscores urgency and seriousness with which India views their hidden protection of its citizens and the necessity of maintaining peaceful, cooperative relations with Sri Lanka. The Indian government has its commitment to ensured the safety and security of its fishermen operating in the region.The Ministry of External Affairs conveyed its concerns, demanding measures to prevent such incidents in the future. This event underscores ongoing tensions over maritime boundaries and fishing rights.





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