Thursday ;July 21, 2016:Fishing nets of six boats of Tamil Nadu fishermen were allegedly cut by Sri Lankan naval personnel, who also chased away more than 400 fishermen off Katchatheevu islet today.
Rameswaram Fishermen's Association President Sagayam said, “The Lankan naval personnel cut the nets and chased away the fishermen on charges of fishing in their territorial waters"
He advised the Centre to act on Sri Lankan navy's atrocities next to Tamil Nadu fishermen.