A Raja Ratanam, K Sunthreson, C Vijaya Kumar, N Nadarajah, T Raman, R Vijayan, M Kumaaran, N Harichandran, S Maran, Suwaran Singh, and Atif Ali Khan were charged under Section 130V(1) of the Penal Code with being members of a group known as Gang RT6.

The offence allegedly took place around the Sentul area, between Jan 14, 2020 and April 27, 2020.

If found guilty, they face imprisonment of between five and 20 years.

No plea was recorded as the case will be heard at the High Court.

Judge Izralizam Sanusi fixed June 24 for the next case management and ordered that they be detained until the completion of their case.

Deputy public prosecutors Lokman Kassim and Yazid Mustaqim Roslan appeared for the prosecution while lawyers Rajpal Singh, M Mathaban, and Kevin Francis appeared for Ratanam, Kumaaran, Harichandran, Vijaya Kumar, Vijayan, and Maran.

The other five were unrepresented.