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Why did Saudi Arabia execute a Bangladeshi couple over an ‘obscene act’ at Mecca mosque? Why Dhaka is seeking answers

Marcus Chen
Managing Editor · Tuesday, October 20, 2026 at 5:08 PM · 1 min read
Why did Saudi Arabia execute a Bangladeshi couple over an ‘obscene act’ at Mecca mosque? Why Dhaka is seeking answers — Mint India, Bangalore Technology news
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Saudi Arabia executed two Bangladeshi nationals on October 14 after a court convicted them of committing “indecent acts” inside a mosque in Mecca. Dhaka expressed disappointment over the lack of prior notification and is seeking an explanation from Riyadh.

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