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Freed by Qatar, ex-Indian Navy personnel on their return home laud PM Modi
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's personal intervention in the case of freed ex-Indian Navy veterans, who were initially sentenced to death by Qatar has become the talk of the town after the Ministry of External Affairs announced their release on Monday.
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Seafarer Awareness Conference 2024 Makes Kolkata More Aware at Press Club
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 6: Sailors Union of India's West Bengal State Chapter, under the guidance of General Secretary Swarup Roy, successfully organized the Seafarer Awareness Conference-24 at Press Club Kolkata. The conference aimed to raise awareness among the public about
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India got consular access for its ex-Navy personnel in Qatari Custody: MEA
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Indian ambassador to Qatar and the embassy officials met with the eight detained veteran navy officials and a legal team is looking into the appeal aspect as 60 days have been provided to file an appeal, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Thursday.
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"60-day window open to appeal...," MEA on Qatar court relief for 8 Indian
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The newly appointed spokesperson for Ministry of External Affairs, Randhir Jaiswal emphasised the temporal significance of this period, stating, "As far as the issue is concerned, there is a time of sixty days when this issue can be appealed in the Court of Cassation, which is the highest
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"Next steps will be discussed with legal team": MEA on Qatar court commuti
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
A day after the Court of Appeal of Qatar reduced the sentence of eight Indian ex-Navy personnel, the government said that it will discuss the next possible steps with the legal team and the family members of the former Navy men
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Foreign affairs expert Sushant Sareen hails Indian diplomacy after Qatari
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
He noted that Qatar knows well that the death penalty for eight ex-Indian Navy officials will affect the ties between India and Qatar.
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Foreign affairs experts hail India's diplomacy after Qatari court commutes
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Qatari Court on Thursday commuted the death penalty sentence of eight ex-Indian naval officers it had arrested last year in the Dahra Global case, the Ministry of External Affairs said in a press statement. The sentence has now been reduced to jail terms.
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Qatar court commutes death sentence of former Indian Navy personnel impris
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
This comes after Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani on the sidelines of the COP28 summit in Dubai and discussed bilateral partnership and the "well-being of the Indian community" living in Qatar.
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'No indication how many Indians were in pardon list': MEA on eight Indians
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
On the matter related to the death penalty awarded to the eight Indian ex-Navy personnel in Qatar, the Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday said that three hearings have taken place in the Qatar Court of Appeal while adding that there has been no indication on how many Indians are there
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Congress MP Manish Tewari gives an adjournment motion notice in Lok Sabha
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
ongress MP Manish Tewari on Tuesday gave an adjournment motion notice in Lok Sabha to discuss the situation of imprisoned retired Indian Navy personnel in Qatar.
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"There have been two hearings...": MEA shares update on eight Indians deta
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday said that India's Ambassador in Qatar had consular access on December 3 to meet all eight ex-Navy personnel in prison who were sentenced to death in Qatar and two hearings have been held on their appeal.
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Congress MP Manish Tewari calls for Adjournment of Parliament to discuss i
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Congress Member of Parliament Manish Tewari has given notice of his intention to ask for leave to move a motion for the adjournment of the business of the house for the purpose of discussing a definite matter of urgent importance, namely, the imprisonment of retired Indian navy personnel in
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