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4,705 Indians Lodged In Gulf Prisons, Mostly In Saudi Arabia, UAE
Maximum number of Indian were held in Saudi Arabia prisons(2264), followed by UAE (1606), Kuwait (483), Qatar (212), Bahrain (121) and Oman (59).
As many as 4,705 Indian nationals are lodged in various prisons of the Gulf countries, with most of them lodged in jails of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates – either being tried for some crime or convicted, the Lok Sabha was informed.