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President pardons sentence of 12 prisoners



KATHMANDU: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has pardoned the sentence handed down by various courts on different dates.

The pardon by the President was made on the recommendation of the Council of Ministers and in accordance with Article 276 of the Constitution of Nepal and Article 159 of the Criminal Code Procedures, 2017, according to the Office of the President.

The sentences of 12 persons, including Angnima Sherpa, have been pardoned.

Publish Date : 18 February 2022 21:46 PM

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