Ambassador meets ex-Navy men on Qatar death row

Thursday, 7 December 2023
The Indian ambassador to Qatar met with eight former Indian Navy personnel on death row, who were given a death sentence by a Qatari Court. Two hearings have already taken place on the appeal filed against the capital punishment. The Indian Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson, Arindam Bagchi, stated that the next hearing is coming up soon and that they are providing all legal and consular assistance. The Indian Prime Minister had a conversation regarding the well-being of the Indian community in Qatar during his meeting with Qatar's Amir.

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India's envoy to Qatar met eight ex-Navy personnel - sentenced to death in October for reasons still not known - on Sunday, the government said this afternoon. External Affairs spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said, "Our Ambassador got consular access to meet all eight in prison on December 3." On India's...

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