{"id":6443,"date":"2017-10-01T11:41:47","date_gmt":"2017-10-01T11:41:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/punjabnews24.com\/?p=6443"},"modified":"2017-10-01T11:41:47","modified_gmt":"2017-10-01T11:41:47","slug":"15-indians-death-sentence-commuted-to-life-term-sushma-swaraj","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/15-indians-death-sentence-commuted-to-life-term-sushma-swaraj\/","title":{"rendered":"15 Indians\u2019 death sentence commuted to life term: Sushma Swaraj"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi<br \/>\nDeath sentences handed down to 15 Indians lodged in a Kuwaiti jail have been commuted to life imprisonment by the Emir of Kuwait, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Swaraj said the Emir had also directed that the sentences of 119 Indian nationals be reduced.<br \/>\nThe minister thanked the Emir of Kuwait for his \u201ckind\u201d gesture.<\/p>\n<p>In a series of tweets, she said \u201cthe Emir of Kuwait has been pleased to commute the sentence of 15 Indian nationals from death to life imprisonment\u201d.<br \/>\nIndian mission in Kuwait will provide all possible assistance to the Indian nationals being released from the prison, she tweeted.<\/p>\n<p>However, it was not clear that under what charges these Indians were put behind bars.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi Death sentences handed down to 15 Indians lodged in a Kuwaiti jail have been commuted to life imprisonment by the Emir [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6444,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[312],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6443","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-india"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6443","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6443"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6443\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6445,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6443\/revisions\/6445"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6443"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6443"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6443"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}