Sri Lankan Navy rescued three fishermen from Tamil Nadu stranded in mid sea today. The fishing boat of the fishermen from Pudukottai developed snags and drifted towards Sri Lankan waters.<br/><br/>AIR correspondent reports that Sri Lankan Navy rescued the three fishermen from Pudukottai Jagadapattinam when their boat was stranded in mid sea near Neduntheevu. <br/><br/>For a change, instead of apprehending the fishermen Sri Lankan Navy helped them and guided them to the international maritime boundary line.<br/><br/>The fishermen returned home today morning safely according to Fisheries Authorities. <br/><br/>Sri Lanka had released seventy seven fishermen from Tamil Nadu lodged in Lankan jail last month as goodwill gesture. <br/><br/>Sri Lanka is constantly asking Indian fishermen not to cross the international maritime boundary line. As a deterrent measure Sri Lanka has detained 102 iishing boats of fishermen from Tamil Nadu.