President Dr Arif Alvi on Friday approved special remission in the jail terms of prisoners ahead of Eidul Fitr on the advice of the prime minister. According to a notification issued by the Interior Ministry, the special remission from 45 to 90 days has been announced for the prisoners except those convicted for murder, espionage and anti-state activities. The people, facing imprisonment on charges of sectarianism, rape, robbery, kidnapping/abduction involved in culpable homicide and terrorist activities and those undergoing sentences under the Foreigners Act 1946, would also not be entitled to the remission.
President grants remission in prison terms
President Dr Arif Alvi on Friday approved special remission in the jail terms of prisoners ahead of Eidul Fitr on the advice of the prime minister. According to a notification issued by the Interior Ministry, the special remission from 45 to 90 days has been announced for the prisoners except those convicted for murder, espionage […]
