TAIPING: A labourer recently sentenced to prison and whipping for fraud related to the eKasih assistance programme was brought before two Magistrates’...
: A labourer recently sentenced to prison and whipping for fraud related to the eKasih assistance programme was brought before two Magistrates’ Courts here today for similar offences.
Before Magistrate Nur ‘Atiqah Sapari, the accused was charged with eight counts of deceiving individuals aged between 58 and 76, leading them to hand over a total of RM3,430 to him between June 7, 2022 and June 23 last year. For these offences, he was sentenced to 20 months in prison and one stroke of the cane for each charge, with the jail sentences to run concurrently.
The prosecution was handled by Deputy Public Prosecutors S. Nishaalini and Nor Arfahanim Azureen Arfanuddin, while the accused was represented by lawyers S.S. Jeyamaran and Ng Wei Jun from the National Legal Aid Foundation .
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