Prisoners Convicted under the Penal Code Section 505 (a) were Granted Pardon

Prisoners Convicted under the Penal Code Section 505 (a) were Granted Pardon

Looking to the peace and joys of people as well as on humanitarian grounds as well as dedicating the full moon day of Kason (Buddha Day), the government has reportedly pardoned 2,153 male and female prisoners who were convicted under the Penal Code Section 505 (a) in various prions/jails across the country in under the Code of Criminal Procedure Article 401 (1) "to serve the new punishment together with the remaining punishment to which he was sentenced this time if more offence is committed".

Source: Myawady Daily Newspaper (3-5-2023)