350 prisoners to be released tomorrow

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By Poojathmi Rivithma

Colombo,September 11 (Daily Mirror) - A total of 350 prisoners convicted for minor offences will be released from prisons across the country tomorrow to mark Prisoners' Day, which falls on September 12, Prisons Commissioner Gamini B. Dissanayake said.

Dissanayaka said that these prisoners have been granted a special Presidential pardon under the authority vested with the President through Article 34 of the Constitution.

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Prince Wednesday, 11 September 2024 04:49 PM

Straight for election work.

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Ironic Wednesday, 11 September 2024 05:09 PM

When they are released they are no longer prisoners on "Prisoner's day". The irony.

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Kevin Wednesday, 11 September 2024 05:38 PM

For election work? That includes Keheliya too.

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Hassanda Wednesday, 11 September 2024 06:07 PM

Ranil W doing miracles these days To Garner votes for his Presidential Sest by releasing prisoners - Salary Increase fr public servants - reducing of Petrol prices. - lots of Goodies - RW become Santa Claus these days And now Giving 2 Guns to his MP’s To Shoot and Loot anyone - Mr Bean Playing his dirty games

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