Qatar eases death sentences of ex-Indian Navy officers convicted of espionage

An assembly of Indian Navy officers. — AFP/File

A court in Qatar has mitigated the death sentences of eight former Indian naval personnel, who were convicted of espionage, the Indian foreign ministry stated on Thursday.

The “sentences have been reduced,” according to a ministry statement, but it did not say what the new punishment will be as per BBC.

The precise charges against the men…

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