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Qatar frees 8 retired Indian navy officers whose death sentences over alleged spying were commuted
- Qatar has released eight former Indian naval officers previously on death row for unspecified charges, with seven of them returning to India.
- The Indian government expressed shock at the death sentences in October 2022 and filed an appeal, leading to the conversion of the sentences into varying prison terms.
- The charges against the men, who were working for Dahra Global in Qatar, were reportedly related to spying for Israel.
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Modi Hailed As Qatar Releases Eight Indians On Death Row
(Bloomberg) -- Qatar released eight former Indian navy officials who were facing death sentences for alleged spying, a diplomatic coup for Prime Minister Narendra Modi just months before an election.Seven of the eight men have returned to India, the nation’s Ministry of External Affairs said in a statement Monday. Some of the men interviewed on TV arriving in Delhi said their freedom was only possible because of Modi’s personal intervention. A Q…
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Last year, eight former Indian naval officers were sentenced to death for espionage.
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