Prisons Spokesperson Chandana Ekanayake, a group of 440 prisoners is scheduled to be released tomorrow (03) as part of a presidential pardon coinciding with the Poson Poya Day.
Ekanayake mentioned that this special presidential pardon will encompass inmates from all correctional facilities across the country. The release will be made possible through the authority granted to the President under Article 34 of the Constitution.
Among the total number of prisoners being granted clemency, there are 434 males and six females.
