Fishermen's issue a humanitarian matter: India tells Lanka
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The 61-year-old from Mannar, Sri Lanka, was left with crippling stomach pain and started vomiting and having constipation for three days after eating the fish. The bone caused an infection in his bowel.
Katchatheevu, a tiny uninhabited island in the Palk Straits that was ceded to Sri Lanka by India in 1974, is back in focus. A fishermen association in Mannar in northern Sri Lanka has dropped a bombshell by accusing the Lankan government of mulling handing over Katchatheevu to India on a “99-year-lease”. This decision, he feared, could be in return for the economic package
The Sri Lankan Navy arrested 14 people, including two boat drivers, for trying to cross the international border illegally and enter India. They have been handed over to the Mannar Police in Sri Lanka for further investigation.
THE SIXTY-TWO COUP – III A group of senior police and military officers attempted to overthrow the Sirimavo Bandaranaike government. They were driven by three critical events in the years leading up to January 1962. The coup participants belonged to the Westernised urban middle class who were alarmed at the undermining of the secular plural […]