Al-Marsad Newspaper: An Egyptian official revealed the truth about the circulating picture of the execution of the murderer of Naira Ashraf, after he appeared in the red suit on the gallows ladder.
The Egyptian official said that the news is completely false and that the death sentence is not carried out except after procedures, the first and most important of which is the President of the Republic’s ratification of the ruling issued by the Criminal Court, after the approval of the Grand Mufti of Sharia punishment.
He explained that the verdict was issued last Thursday and the competent authorities are waiting for the President of the Republic to ratify the death sentence in accordance with Article 470, which states: “When the death sentence becomes final, the case papers must be submitted immediately to the President of the Republic through the Minister of Justice, and the sentence is executed if the pardon or pardon order is not issued.” By commuting the penalty within 14 days,” according to the “Sada El Balad” website.
