Publish: 20:09, 05 Dec, 2024 Updated: 21:09, 05 Dec, 2024

16 convicts get Presidential mercy

Online Desk
16 convicts get Presidential mercy
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President Mohammed Shahabuddin has pardoned 16 convicts, who have served half of their jail term, on the occasion of the Victory Day.

The matter was revealed through a press note signed by Assistant Inspector General of Prisons (Media) Jannat-ul Farhad on December 3.

They got the Presidential pardon as per the Article 49 of the Constitution, it said

Bd-pratidin English/Lutful Hoque

 

 

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