The Sri Lankan government has released 38 Indian fishermen, the External Affairs Ministry said on Tuesday.
"38 Indian fishermen, released by Sri Lanka govt with efforts of HCI (High Commission of India), left KKS (Kankesanthurai) Naval Stn," External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Gopal Baglay said in a tweet.
He said that the released fishermen would be handed over to the Indian Coast Guard at the International Maritime Boundary Line.
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