No decision yet on prosecuting Italian marines under SUA

Last Updated: Friday, January 10, 2014, 18:11

No decision has been taken as yet on whether to grant sanction to NIA to prosecute two Italian marines, who killed two Kerala fishermen in Indian waters last year, Sushilkumar Shinde said.

Ministers discuss sanction to prosecute marines under SUA

Last Updated: Thursday, January 9, 2014, 18:41

A high-level meeting was chaired on Thursday by Union Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde to discuss NIA`s request seeking sanction to prosecute Italian marines accused of killing two Kerala fishermen under a law which provides only death penalty.

Marines` trial in India hits new snag: Italian Prez Napolitano

Last Updated: Sunday, December 22, 2013, 21:55

Italian President Giorgio Napolitano said trial of two marines in India over the killing of two Indian fishermen has run into new "difficulty" because of upcoming general elections in that country.

India has ruled out death penalty for marines: Italy

Last Updated: Saturday, November 30, 2013, 19:41

India has ruled out the death penalty for two Italian marines facing trial for murdering two Indian fishermen, Italian Foreign Minister Emma Bonino has said.

Italian Marines case won`t be resolved by Christmas: Envoy

Last Updated: Saturday, November 30, 2013, 11:59

The case of the two Italian Marines facing trial in India for murder will not be resolved by Christmas, Rome`s envoy in the case has said.

Fishermen killing: NIA to question Italian witnesses through video conferencing

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 6, 2013, 17:50

NIA is likely to question four Italian marines, who were witness to the killing of two fishermen off Kerala coast in 2012, through video conferencing after their refusal to come to India.

Fishermen killing case: `Italy working hard to bring back marines from India`

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 5, 2013, 00:04

Italy is working ceaselessly for the early return of two Italian marines facing trial in India for murdering two fishermen, President Giorgio Napolitano said on Monday.

Fishermen killing: 4 Italian marines refuse to come to India for deposition

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 20, 2013, 17:29

Four Italian marines, who were witness to the killing of fishermen off Kerala coast allegedly by two of their colleagues, have refused to come to India for deposing as witness, which will further delay the case.

Italian marines deserve to be home for Christmas: Envoy

Last Updated: Saturday, August 17, 2013, 13:20

The two Italian Marines facing trial in India for murder deserve to return home for Christmas, and Rome will do its utmost to achieve this, Italy`s special envoy in the case has said.

Marines’ case: Italian ship`s second master deposes before NIA

Last Updated: Friday, August 9, 2013, 18:12

The second top official of Italian merchant ship Enrica Lexie, from which two marines shot and killed two Indian fishermen on February 15 last year deposed before the National Investigation Agency official probing the case.