PETALING JAYA: The couple who are alleged to have severely abused a five-year-old girl should be charged with an offence that draws a harsh penalty under the Penal Code, says the Malaysian Syariah Lawyers Association.
“The society will support the harsher punishment as the father had allegedly abetted the girl’s stepmother in committing the offences,” said its president Musa Awang.
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