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- India does not have jurisdiction to try the marines, who were held in Kerala fishermen shootout case
- The Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) at the Hague has ruled this.
- The PCA’s award is final and has been accepted by India.
- The PCA organization is not a United Nations agency.
- In 2012, two Italian marines fired shots while on-board an Italian vessel, Enrica Lexie
- They killed two Indian fishermen aboard an Indian vessel, St. Anthony.
- But, the fishing vessel was within the country’s Contiguous Zone.
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