Kathmandu- The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has granted amnesty to 120 Nepalese. The amnesty was granted to 120 Nepali citizens who were in UAE jails on the occasion of Eid al-Adha, the great festival of Muslims.
The Nepal Embassy in the UAE has informed that the amnesty has been granted by waiving the remaining period of their sentences. The embassy has issued a statement thanking the UAE government.
Nepalis who have reached the UAE for foreign employment have been imprisoned for various crimes.
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