Kuwait frees 22 Indian prisoners, commutes sentences of 97 
The Emir of Kuwait has freed 22 Indian prisoners and commuted the sentences of 97 others lodged in the Arab country's jails, the Indian Embassy in Kuwait has said. The charges in most of the cases reportedly involved narcotics, drugs trading or consumption, theft, robbery and fraud. Kuwait recently commuted the death sentence of 15 Indians to life imprisonment.nn