5 Indian fishermen injured in Sri Lankan Navy firing; MEA summons envoy

India condemned the Sri Lankan Navy's use of force against Indian fishermen, stressing the need for humane treatment and adherence to existing agreements.

The ministry of external affairs (MEA) summoned the acting high commissioner of Sri Lanka in New Delhi and lodged a strong protest with the top diplomat

On Tuesday, after five Indian fishermen sustained injuries, including two seriously, in an incident of firing by the Sri Lankan Navy in the proximity of Delft Island, news agency PTI reported.