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Kin of detained naval officers await visa to go to them in Doha

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Express News Service

NEW DELHI: It has been 4 months since eight former Indian naval officers, working for Dahra Consultancies in Doha have been picked up from their residence by Qatar’s inside ministry. They have been below solitary confinement since then.

On Monday, twenty sixth December, they are going to go for bail enchantment the fifth time and are hoping that they’d be granted one. No expenses have been framed in opposition to them but. 

Those having relations in Doha are allowed to have weekly bodily conferences with them however, few officers’ household in India haven’t been granted visas by Qatar and are stilll ready to go to them. However, they are allowed to have a ten minutes telephone name each week. 

“Family members of a number of the detained officers (who’ve been saved below solitary confinement) have been making an attempt to get visas from Qatar for someday now. However, because of the not too long ago concluded FIFA world cup there was a caveat that these making use of for visas to Qatar had to purchase a ticket for matches in Doha. Since these members had no requirement for getting a ticket for soccer match, they have been denied visas.

“However, as the FIFA world cup is over, hopes are high ,” stated sources.

“Familes back home are stressed with delay in the repatriation of these officers who have been working for Dahra for over two tenures and there was never any issue that cropped up earlier. These eight Indians are amongst the top ranking officials. With four months in solitary confinement, families back home fear them facing medical issues,” stated sources.

All hopes are pinned on for twenty sixth December bail enchantment that the officers will make once more and the Indian fraternity and households are hoping that they be granted it this time.
 

NEW DELHI: It has been 4 months since eight former Indian naval officers, working for Dahra Consultancies in Doha have been picked up from their residence by Qatar’s inside ministry. They have been below solitary confinement since then.

On Monday, twenty sixth December, they are going to go for bail enchantment the fifth time and are hoping that they’d be granted one. No expenses have been framed in opposition to them but. 

Those having relations in Doha are allowed to have weekly bodily conferences with them however, few officers’ household in India haven’t been granted visas by Qatar and are stilll ready to go to them. However, they are allowed to have a ten minutes telephone name each week. 

“Family members of a number of the detained officers (who’ve been saved below solitary confinement) have been making an attempt to get visas from Qatar for someday now. However, because of the not too long ago concluded FIFA world cup there was a caveat that these making use of for visas to Qatar had to purchase a ticket for matches in Doha. Since these members had no requirement for getting a ticket for soccer match, they have been denied visas.

“However, as the FIFA world cup is over, hopes are high ,” stated sources.

“Familes back home are stressed with delay in the repatriation of these officers who have been working for Dahra for over two tenures and there was never any issue that cropped up earlier. These eight Indians are amongst the top ranking officials. With four months in solitary confinement, families back home fear them facing medical issues,” stated sources.

All hopes are pinned on for twenty sixth December bail enchantment that the officers will make once more and the Indian fraternity and households are hoping that they be granted it this time.