Manama, Aug 25 (IANS) In a special gesture as Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was visiting the Gulf kingdom, Bahrain pardoned 250 Indian prisoners serving sentences in the country. "In a kind and humanitarian gesture, the Government of Bahrain has pardoned 250 Indians serving sentences in Bahrain. PM@narendramodi thanks the Bahrain Government for the Royal Pardon," the PMO tweeted. Modi was in Bahrain on a two-day visit, the first by an Indian Prime Minister.
Bahrain pardons 250 Indian prisoners on Modi visit
- by Rinku
- August 26, 2019 2 minutes
Manama: Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a programme organised by the Indian community, in Manama, Bahrain on Aug 24, 2019. (Photo: IANS/PIB)