In Major Diplomatic Triumph, Qatar Frees Navy Veterans Jailed On ‘Espionage’ Charges

New Delhi: In a major diplomatic triumph for India, eight veterans of the Indian Navy who were sentenced to death in Qatar, were released by Doha on Monday.The capital punishment was commuted to an extended prison term earlier following diplomatic intervention by New Delhi.Amid desperate pleas by the anxious kin of the Navy veterans to secure their release and safe passage back to their homeland,
New Delhi: In a major diplomatic triumph for India, eight veterans of the Indian Navy who were sentenced to death in Qatar, were released by Doha on Monday.The capital punishment was commuted to an extended prison term earlier following diplomatic intervention by New Delhi.Amid desperate pleas by the anxious kin of the Navy veterans to secure their release and safe passage back to their homeland,
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