What is the Republic of Italy and Ors v Union of India case?
The Republic of Italy and Ors v Union of India case is a legal dispute between Italy and India over the arrest and detention of two Italian marines in 2012. The marines were accused of killing two Indian fishermen while on duty as guards on an Italian oil tanker off the coast of Kerala. The case has caused tensions between the two countries for several years, with Italy arguing that the marines should be tried in Italy, while India insists they be tried in Indian courts. The case has been widely followed and has implications for international maritime law and diplomatic relations between countries.
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