The court also ordered the release of five other Indian fishermen, who will be brought back to India in a couple of weeks. This comes on the day Chief Minister MK Stalin sent a letter to Union External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar urging him to ensure the repatriation of four Pudukkottai fishermen, who were apprehended by the Sri Lankan Navy on Wednesday.
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