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Peter Bleach released
February 04, 2004 15:56 IST
Peter Bleach, serving a life sentence in Kolkata for his involvement in the 1995 Purulia arms drop case, was released from the jail on Wednesday following a Presidential remission of the remainder of his sentence. ![](http://im.rediff.com/uim/common/trans.gif) | Also Read | ![](http://im.rediff.com/uim/common/trans.gif) | |
| Authorities in West Bengal released him from the high-security Alipur Jail at around 3:25pm. Deputy High Commissioner Andrew Hall and other officials from the British mission escorted him in a convoy of cars out of the jail.
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