The naval personnel also arrested three other Tamil Nadu natives, who along with the deceased were fishing in Qatar waters after crossing Bahrain's International Maritime Boundary Line.
Karthikeyan (32) from Tirupalikdi village in Ramanthapuram district was shot dead while his three friends were arrested by the naval personnel last night, 'Q' branch Inspector Kennedy said here.
His body has been kept at a hospital in Qatar, he said
He said Karthikeyan's family members would meet the District Collector tomorrow to seek his help in getting back the body.
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