62 Pakistani prisoners released by Saudi Arabia ahead of Eidul Azha arrive at Islamabad airport. PHOTO: TWITTER/PTIThe Saudi government has released 28 more Pakistanis who had been languishing in the jails of Saudi Arabia for petty crimes on Tuesday. Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib further reiterated the return of the Pakistani prisoners in a tweet. The minister stated that the released prisoners would now be able to live a happy life with their families. Last month, 63 Pakistani prisoners were released by Saudi Arabia due to the prime minister’s efforts.
Source: The Express Tribune August 03, 2021 09:00 UTC