Suadi police have arrested 4 expats for wrapping garbage in the Saudi National Flag where لآ اِلَهَ اِلّا اللّهُ مُحَمَّدٌ رَسُوُل اللّهِ is written. This is a sheer insult not only to the Saudi National flag but to Islam as well.
The penalty for insulting the flag can reach up to 1 year of imprisonment and a fine of SR 3,000.
Viral Video
The video went viral on social media where an expat is taking the garbage out from the Saudi National flag and later kissing, hugging and folding the flag.
The issue is that in order to make this video, the four expats wrapped the old objects and garbage in it which was insulting to the National flag.
مقطع متداول ..
لابد من التحقيق مع المتسبب في رمي #علم_المملكة ، واستخدامه بطريقة مهينة .
المنشأة المتسببة في ذلك لابد من إحالة المسؤول عنها إلى التحقيق واتخاذ العقوبة التي يستحقها، إضافة إلى إيقاع العقوبة بكل من له علاقة بهذا التصرف . pic.twitter.com/qh1wsiAZjF— فهد اللويحق (@fahedloweehig) January 25, 2022
What is their nationality?
The spokesperson for the Makkah police briefed the media that the Jeddah security authority has arrested four Bangladeshi nationals for insulting the national flag of KSA.
He told that the arrested expats have been referred to the Public prosecution so that legal measures could be taken against them.
In his statement, he told that it is necessary to respect and preserve the national flag of the country and make sure no one insults it. He also highlighted that those who violate this shall be arrested and legal actions be taken against them.
Source: Saudi Gazette
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