1976 pact with Lanka gave India sovereign rights in Wadge Bank
Though the 1974 India-Sri Lanka maritime boundary agreement impacted fishing rights of Indians in Katchatheevu, a subsequent pact signed in 1976 bestowed sovereign rights in Wadge Bank, near Kanyakumari, for India. The maritime boundary agreement between India and Sri Lanka for the Gulf of Mannar, the Bay of Bengal and related matters bestowing these rights … Read more
