Pakistan

Relief: Life term commuted to 6-month jail

In 2012, an additional district and sessions judge had awarded life imprisonment to Waheed Ahmed

Our Correspondent January 04, 2016

LAHORE: Lahore High Court (LHC) on Monday reduced life imprisonment awarded to a man to six-month rigorous imprisonment. In 2012, an additional district and sessions judge had awarded life imprisonment to Waheed Ahmed in a narcotics case. He had challenged the ruling in the LHC which has reduced the sentence.

Published in The Express Tribune, January 5^th, 2016.

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