Lagatar24 DeskNew Delhi, Nov 6: The Sri Lankan Navy has detained at least 15 Indian fishermen and confiscated their two trawlers for allegedly engaging in poaching within the nation’s territorial waters, according to a statement released on Sunday.According to the statement, the fishermen who are still being held by the navy in Talaimannar will be turned over to the fisheries inspector.ALSO READ: Prashant Bhushan joins Bharat Jodo Yatra in TelanganaThe two Navies’ respective coast guard functions were discussed at the 32nd international maritime boundary line meeting, according to the Navy.In numerous claimed instances of illegally entering Sri Lankan territorial waters, Sri Lankan Navy forces have even opened fire on Indian fisherman in the Palk Strait and taken their boats.For fisherman from both nations, the Palk Strait, a confined body of water dividing Tamil Nadu from Sri Lanka, is a productive fishing area."