Mohammed pardons 216 inmates

His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE, in his capacity as the Ruler of Dubai, yesterday ordered the release of 216 inmates from Dubai prisons.

The inmates were pardoned to mark the appointment of Shaikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum as Crown Prince and Shaikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid as Deputy Ruler of Dubai. (WAM)