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Qatar court accepts ex-Indian navy personnel's appeal against death senten
Updated : 21 hours, 41 min ago IST
A Qatari court has accepted the appeal document on the sentencing of eight former Indian naval personnel to death, sources familiar with the matter said.
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"Pursuing further legal steps...": MEA on Qatar's death penalty to 8 ex-na
Updated : 2 weeks, 1 day ago IST
On the matter involving 8 ex-naval personnel being sentenced to death by a Qatar court, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said that the judgment remains "confidential", adding that the appeal has been filed in the case.
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2,559 fishermen, 63 civilian prisoners repatriated from Pak since 2014: ME
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
The Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday said that as many as 2,559 Indian fishermen and a total of 63 Indian civilian prisoners have been repatriated from Pakistan since 2014.
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India, Pakistan exchange lists of civilian prisoners, fishermen
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Under the provisions of the 2008 Agreement on Consular Access, such lists are exchanged every year on January 1 and July 1.
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Japan calls for early release of Japanese businessman in China
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
While addressing the reporters following the meeting with China's Qin gang, Japan's Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi said that he sought consular access to the Japanese citizen and urged China to provide transparency in the judicial process.
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India, Pakistan exchange lists of prisoners, fishermen in their custody
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"India and Pakistan today exchanged, through diplomatic channels simultaneously at New Delhi and Islamabad, the lists of civilian prisoners and fishermen in their custody. Under the provisions of the 2008 Agreement on Consular Access, such lists are exchanged every year on 01 January and
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India gets 2nd consular access for ex-Navy officers in Qatari custody: MEA
Updated : 11 months ago IST
The Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday confirmed that India has secured second consular access for its 8 ex-Navy officers who are in detention in Qatar.
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India requests consular access to 8 former Indian Navy officers in Qatar c
Updated : 1 year ago IST
"Yes, this issue is something that we have been pursuing and talked about it earlier. Our embassy in Doha has been regularly raising the issue with the Qatari authorities. That some family members have recently been permitted to visit their relatives in detention. We are separately seeking f
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Indian Embassy in Qatar has ascertained well-being of detained Indian nati
Updated : 1 year ago IST
While addressing a weekly presser here, MEA spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said, "Indian embassy officials in Qatar got consular access to detained Indian nationals and ascertained their well-being."
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Pakistan asks India to appoint lawyer for Kulbhushan Jadhav
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 4 (ANI): Pakistan has urged India to appoint a lawyer to represent Kulbhushan Jadhav, the Indian national who is on death row.
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India in close touch with Sri Lanka for early release of 36 fishermen: MEA
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 17 (ANI): Amid reports regarding the apprehension of 36 Indian fishermen by the Sri Lankan Navy, New Delhi on Thursday said it is in close touch with Colombo to verify the information, as well as to ensure consular access to the Indians and facilitate their early
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Pak Assembly panel approves bill for review of Kulbhushan Jadhav's convict
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 22 (ANI): Pakistan National Assembly's Standing Committee on Law and Justice approved the bill for review of Kulbhushan Jadhav's conviction on Wednesday.
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