Man charged in court for slashing party flags with a parang

Man charged in court for slashing party flags with a parang

ALOR SETAR: A 41-year-old man was charged at the Alor Setar magistrates' court for slashing 50 party flags in Pendang with a parang on Monday, the first such case to have gone to court during the current GE15 campaign season. Burhanuddin Hussain pleaded guilty and was sentenced to pay a RM4,500 fine, failing which he...

ALOR SETAR:
A 41-year-old man was charged at the Alor Setar magistrates’ court for slashing 50 party flags in Pendang with a parang on Monday, the first such case to have gone to court during the current GE15 campaign season.

Burhanuddin Hussain pleaded guilty and was sentenced to pay a RM4,500 fine, failing which he will be jailed for 12 months.

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