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Qatar sentences 8 ex-Indian Navy officials to death for espionage

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A court in Qatar has reportedly sentenced eight former Indian Navy officials to death for alleged espionage after detaining them since August 2022. The Indian government has expressed shock at the verdict and said it is exploring all legal options. In April, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Arindam Bagchi, however, had said India won't interfere in the Qatari legal process, The Hindu reported.