Karachi: On the occasion of Eid-ul-Azha, the Sindh government has announced a reduction in the punishment of prisoners.
According to Express News, Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has granted a pardon of up to 120 days in the punishment of prisoners on the occasion of Eid-ul-Adha.
The Sindh Home Department has issued a notification to reduce the punishment of prisoners.
This exemption will not apply to prisoners convicted of serious crimes such as kidnapping for ransom, terrorism, robbery or activities against the state.
(function(d, s, id){
var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];
if (d.getElementById(id)) {return;}
js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;
js.src = “//connect.facebook.net/en_US/sdk.js#xfbml=1&version=v2.3&appId=770767426360150”;
fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);
}(document, ‘script’, ‘facebook-jssdk’));
(function(d, s, id) {
var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];
if (d.getElementById(id)) return;
js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;
js.src = “//connect.facebook.net/en_GB/sdk.js#xfbml=1&version=v2.7”;
fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);
}(document, ‘script’, ‘facebook-jssdk’));