Pakistan, June 7 -- Sindh Chief Minister has announced a four-month reduction in sentences for prisoners on the occasion of Eidul Azha 2025.
According to a notification issued by the provincial Home Department, this reprieve does not apply to those convicted of terrorism, murder, kidnapping, or other serious crimes. The sentence reduction is only applicable to prisoners convicted of minor offenses. This news comes as Pakistan prepares to celebrate Eidul Adha tomorrow, (June 7).
Earlier, the Punjab government announced a 90-day remission for prisoners across the province as part of Eidul Azha celebration. Home Secretary Noorul Amin Mengal issued the notification in this regard on Thursday.
According to the home department, the remission u...