AIBAK/ASADABAD (Pajhwok): In compliance with a presidential decree on the occasion of Mujahideen’s Victory Day, 128 prisoners have been released from jails in northern Samangan and eastern Kunar provinces, officials said Sunday.
Col. Mohammad RashadSeddiqi, Samangan jail chief, told Pajhwok Afghan News that the prisoners were released on Sunday in compliance with a decree of the president on the occasion of 8th of Saur (29th anniversary of Mujahideen’s victory in Afghanistan).
Based on this decree, the jail terms of another 35 prisoners was reduced, he said.
After the release of the decree, the commission tasked with implementation . . .
