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How Indian Navy veterans, their families learnt about release from Qatar jail
Fp Explainers •Qatar has released eight jailed Indian Navy veterans nearly three-and-a-half months after they were handed down death sentences in a case of suspected espionage. Family members were not aware of their release until the Indian government notified them after they boarded their flights late Sunday
Qatar frees eight jailed Navy veterans: How India pulled off this move
Fp Explainers •The nightmare for the eight jailed Navy veterans in Qatar has finally come to an end after India secured their release. This is a huge diplomatic win for New Delh. It is said that PM Modi’s meeting with the Qatar ruler last December helped make further progress in the case
Before death penalty, how 8 Navy veterans languished in solitary confinement in Qatar
Fp Explainers •After being arrested in the dead of night by Qatar’s spy agency, eight Indian Navy officials were kept in solitary confinement for almost a year. Initially, they were not granted any contact with their families. The veterans have now been sentenced to death, a move that has shocked India
Were Indian Navy veterans in Qatar ‘spying’ for Israel? Can New Delhi intervene?
Fp Explainers •In a verdict that has left India shocked, eight former Indian Navy officers were sentenced to death in Qatar. While charges against them have not been revealed, there is speculation that they were arrested for espionage. What happens next?