Navy Chief on convicted ex-Navy personnel in Qatar: Govt making efforts to bring them back

DN Bureau

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Navy Chief Admiral R Hari Kumar
Navy Chief Admiral R Hari Kumar


New Delhi: Navy Chief Admiral R Hari Kumar on Friday said the government is putting all-out efforts to bring back eight former naval personnel from Qatar, who were handed death sentence by a Qatari court.

"We are working closely to ensure that their interests are looked after," Admiral Kumar said at a media briefing.

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"The government of India is putting all-out efforts to ensure they are brought back," he said.

The navy personnel were arrested in August 2022 on charges of espionage on behalf of Israel. (with Agency inputs)

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