Saudi Arabia overturns death sentence of Sri Lankan worker accused of blasphemy over Facebook comment

Mint - Oct 14, 2026

Saudi Arabia’s Supreme Court has overturned the death sentence of Sri Lankan Hindu migrant worker Anojan Sivarasa, 24, over a Facebook comment deemed blasphemous. The ruling follows diplomatic and legal efforts by Sri Lanka, including appeals from lawmakers and religious leaders.

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