
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.