Two trawlers nineteen fishermen poaching in Sri Lankan waters detained

The Sri Lanka Navy, together with the Sri Lanka Coast Guard, conducted a special operation to chase away trawlers from poaching Sri Lankan waters in the dark hours of 07th February 2024. The operation led to the detention of two (02) Indian trawlers and nineteen (19) Indian fishermen poaching in Sri Lankan waters near the Delft Island, Jaffna.