28-05-2025
- General
- Free Malaysia Today
4 charged with injuring man with parang
Judge Nor Azah Kasran set bail at RM7,000 for each accused and fixed July 1 for mention of the case at the Butterworth sessions court. (File pic)
BUTTERWORTH : Four men pleaded not guilty in the sessions court here today to charges of injuring a man with a parang on May 16.
K Ravindran, 28, and D Sathea, 32, were jointly charged along with two others still at large with causing grievous injuries to Ooi Jing Wei, 36, using a parang.
Ilyas Kalairasan Abdullah, 33, and B Thanabala Singam, 53, were charged with abetting the crime.
Ravindran and Sathea were charged under Section 326 of the Penal Code, read together with Section 34, for voluntarily causing grievous hurt with a dangerous weapon.
Ilyas Kalairasan and Thanabala Singam were charged under Section 109 of the Penal Code, read together with Section 326, for abetment.
The offence carries a maximum sentence of 20 years in prison, as well as a fine or whipping, upon conviction.
Judge Nor Azah Kasran set bail at RM7,000 for each accused and fixed July 1 for mention of the case.