Saudi authorities have executed a Pakistani national convicted of heroin smuggling in Riyadh. The Saudi Ministry of Interior confirmed that Gul was arrested for attempting to smuggle narcotics and was sentenced to death by the judiciary, with the decision upheld by appellate and supreme courts. The execution took place today, highlighting the kingdom’s strict approach to drug trafficking.
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This case illustrates the severe penalties for drug-related offenses in Saudi Arabia, where smuggling and trafficking are met with harsh legal repercussions. The incident underscores the strict enforcement of anti-narcotics laws aimed at addressing drug trafficking and its societal impacts.
