Hindu Group Seeks Centre's Help After Sri Lankan Tamil Gets Death Sentence in Saudi Arabia over Facebook Comment

Hindu group seeks Centre's help after Sri Lankan Tamil gets death sentence in Saudi Arabia over Facebook comment

The worker has been identified as Sivarasa Anojan, alias Sivarajan Anojan, from Narpittimunai in Kalmunai in the Eastern Province of Sri Lanka.

Hindu Munnani Seeks Centre's Intervention to Save Sri Lankan Tamil Facing Death Sentence in Saudi Arabia

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The Hindu Munnani on Wednesday petitioned the Sri Lankan Deputy High Commission at Nungambakkam in Chennai, seeking intervention to save a Sri Lankan Tamil worker who has been awarded a death sentence in Saudi Arabia over alleged remarks against Islam. India News | Hindu Munnani Seeks Centre's Intervention to Save Sri Lankan Tamil Facing Death Sentence in Saudi Arabia.

Sri Lankan Migrant Sentenced To Death In Saudi Arabia; Indian Tamils Seeks Govt Intervention

Chennai: A Tamilian Hindu group has sought assistance from the Government of India after a Sri Lankan migrant worker was sentenced to death in Saudi Arabia on blasphemy charges. The Hindu Munnani has also sought intervention from the Sri Lankan deputy high commission at Nungambakkam in Chennai, to save 24-year-old Sivarasa Anojan. An appellate court in Saudi Arabia increased Anojan’s sentence for an alleged Facebook comment that was deemed insul…