{"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<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","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 of Kuwait, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said on Saturday. Swaraj said the Emir had also directed that the sentences of 119 Indian nationals be reduced. The minister thanked the Emir of [&hellip;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6444,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"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}]}}