Puducherry: Ten fishermen from Karaikal, an enclave of Puducherry, were arrested in the early hours of Thursday by the Sri Lankan Navy for allegedly crossing the International Maritime Boundary Line and fishing in the waters of the island nation.
Puducherry Fisheries Minister, K Lakshminarayanan, confirmed the arrest and told PTI that the territorial government was seeking the Centre's intervention for the release of the detained fishermen.