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The resolution of the case is a manifestation of the success of the government’s Gulf and West Asia policy. The region has never occupied a more salient priority among India’s top leadership than under PM Modi.
The capital punishment was commuted to an extended prison term earlier following diplomatic intervention by New Delhi.
Among the seven former Navy officers and one sailor who were on death row, one has now been sentenced to 25-year imprisonment, four have been given 15 years in prison, two face 10 years, and one has been sentenced to three years.
Biden granted clemency to a total of 11 people serving long sentences for non-violent drug offenses.
Two Florida men serving lengthy prison sentences for drug offenses had sentences reduced by President Joe Biden, the White House announced Friday.