New Delhi: The continued firing upon the Indian fishermen of Tamilnadu has created a political storm in the politically volatile state and the Katchatheevu island has assumed political significance. Other than the Congress party, almost all
PTIPublished : Aug 15, 2013 15:49 IST, Updated : Aug 20, 2014 8:07 IST
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The problem continues to grow as more fisherman move into the Sri Lankan sea area.
In 2010 the Sri Lankan government issued a notice to the Tamil Nadu government saying the Indian court cannot nullify the 1974 agreement.