India, Qatar and the continuing saga of eight detained ex-Indian Navy …

India’s damage control by getting the BJP to sack Sharma within minutes as outrage spread across the Islamic world, contained the fallout. The jailing of the eight ex-Navy personnel is the second big challenge. It blindsided New Delhi in a country where 800,000 Indians live and work. Indians are the largest expatriate community in Qatar.

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