Indian Navy Veterans Sentenced to Death in Qatar
On 26th Oct, eight former Indian Navy personnel were sentenced to death by a court in Qatar. They were arrested on August 30, 2022. The development has raised concerns and diplomatic challenges.
Key Points
- India's Response: The Ministry of External Affairs expressed deep shock at the verdict and stated it was exploring all legal options in response to the death penalty. The reasons for the arrests and the death penalty have not been publicly disclosed.
- The eight former Navy personnel were working at Al Dahra Global Technologies and Consultancy Services, a defence services provider company in Qatar.
- Company's Role: Al Dahra ....
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