Justice, Islamic Affairs and Endowments Minister Shaikh Khalid bin Ali Al Khalifa with Mr Merchant, third from right, and other officials during their meeting to discuss the release of prisoners serving sentences in Bahrain’s jails.
Kudos to Firoze Merchant for his kind and unique gesture to secure the release of poor inmates who can’t afford to pay fines imposed by court rulings (GDN, May 25). .