Assam govt remits sentences of 20 prisoners on Mahatma's 150th birth anniversary
Guwahati, Sept 27 (IBNS) : Commemorating the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, the Assam government has decided to remit sentences against 20 prisoners under certain categories.
The decision has been announced through a notification issued on September 24.
These prisoners have been accorded approval for their release in the first phase with effect from October 2, 2018.
(Reporting by Hemanta Kumar Nath)
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