NewzA Sri Lankan lawmaker has formally requested the intervention of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to assist in the case of Anojan Sivarasa, a Sri Lankan national currently facing a death sentence in Saudi Arabia. The legal proceedings against Sivarasa stem from a social media post that authorities in Saudi Arabia have classified as blasphemous.
The appeal highlights the urgency of the situation for the youth's family, who are seeking diplomatic support to secure his release. By involving the Indian leadership, the lawmaker aims to leverage international diplomatic channels to address the capital punishment case involving the Sri Lankan citizen.
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