Delhi: Cricketer-turned-politician and Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu will walk out of Patiala Central Jail on Saturday, where he has been serving his prison term in a 1988 road rage case.
A tweet posted from his official Twitter handle on Friday afternoon reads: “This is to inform everyone that Sardar Navjot Singh Sidhu will be released from Patiala Jail tomorrow. (As informed by the concerned authorities).”
This is to inform everyone that Sardar Navjot Singh Sidhu will be released from Patiala Jail tomorrow.
(As informed by the concerned authorities).
— Navjot Singh Sidhu (@sherryontopp) March 31, 2023
Sidhu was lodged in Patiala Central Jail on May 20 last year after he surrendered before a Patiala court. He was awarded one-year rigorous imprisonment by the Supreme Court in a 1988 road rage case.