The Sri Lanka Navy apprehended 50 persons for engaging in illegal fishing during operations conducted in coastal areas between 2 and 17 October 2026. The operations also resulted in the seizure of 33 dinghies and 1canoe. Additionally, a separate nava
Additionally, a separate naval operation led to the apprehension of 5 suspects and a multi day fishing trawler, suspected of smuggling narcotics. The individuals, fishing boats and unauthorised fishing gear seized during the operations were handed over to the Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources officials in Trincomalee, Mullaitivu, Muthur, Kuchchaveli, Vakarai, Cod Bay, Jaffna, Mailadi and Puttalam for…
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