Qatar court drops death sentence for 8 Indians, New Delhi says

 A Qatar court has dropped capital punishment forced on eight Indian previous maritime officials captured there last year, India's unfamiliar service said on Thursday.

The eight men, who were sentenced to death in October, were blamed for spying for Israel as per sources — however India and Qatar have not affirmed the charges.

India's unfamiliar service didn't express out loud whatever new sentence or punishment the men would now confront.

It "noticed the decision today of the Court of Allure of Qatar" in which the sentences "have been decreased".

We are in close touch with the legitimate group as well as the relatives to settle on the subsequent stages," and will "keep on taking up the matter with the Qatari specialists," it added.

"Due to the confidential and sensitive nature of proceedings," it refused to elaborate on the case.

Qatar and Israel's consulates in New Delhi didn't promptly answer demands for input.

India had communicated shock when Qatar's Court of First Case forced capital punishment on the eight men who were chipping away at a submarine undertaking with a privately owned business for the Qatari specialists.

It had said the nation would "put forth all attempts" to get the arrival of the eight ex-naval force staff.

In excess of 800,000 Indian residents live and work in Qatar, which is likewise a critical supplier of gaseous petrol for India.