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Tamilnadu Chief Minister thanks Modi over the release of fishermen by Sri Lanka

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami thanked Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his efforts to secure the release of 75 Tamil Nadu fishermen languishing in Sri Lankan jails.

In a letter to Modi, Palaniswami said he was happy to learn that “the Sri Lankan government had ordered the release of 42 fishing boats and 75 fishermen languishing in Sri Lankan jails.”

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