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An Indian man was beheaded by the officials of the Saudi Kingdom for murdering his boss. Two persons were beheaded on Wednesday as per the interior ministry statement.

Sajada Ansari, a shepherd, was convicted in the death charges. He was involved in a robbery, where he beaten his boss to death with a hemmer when he was sleeping, the ministry said in a statement carried by the official Saudi Press Agency.

The other person, Saudi Mater al-Rowaeeli, was punished for shooting his ex-wife and two of their children. Both the executions took place in the kingdom's north.

According to the Saudi Kingdom laws, drug trafficking, murder, rape, apostasy and armed robbery are considered as greatest mistakes on the basis of sharia. The number of death penalties (beheadings) by the sword reached to 65, while it was 87 in 2014, according to AFP tallies.

-Kannamsai