8名印度渔民因跨越海洋边界被斯里兰卡海军逮捕;随后举行抗议。 Eight Indian fishermen were arrested by Sri Lankan Navy for crossing maritime boundary; protests follow.

1月12日,斯里兰卡海军逮捕了8名泰米尔纳德邦渔民,据称他们跨越了Neduntheevu岛附近的国际海洋边界线。 Eight Tamil Nadu fishermen were arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy on January 12 for allegedly crossing the International Maritime Boundary Line near Neduntheevu islet. 两艘机械化渔船被扣押。 Two mechanized fishing boats were seized. 这一事件是在自2024年以来逮捕了泰米尔纳德邦的泰米尔族渔民和没收58艘船只之后发生的。 This incident follows the arrest of 425 Tamil Nadu fishermen and seizure of 58 boats since 2024. 渔民协会正在抗议并要求政府干预, 以阻止逮捕行动, 他们说这威胁到他们的生计。 Fishermen's associations are protesting and calling for government intervention to stop the arrests, which they say threaten their livelihoods.