Six Indonesian pirates get longer jail term


JOHOR BARU: Six Indonesian men, who appealed against their sentence for robbing a cargo ship, had their jail term increased from 10 to 15 years and given an extra stroke of the rotan by the High Court.

Rudiarto, 39, Andagunawan, 27, Edi, 45, Saleh, 45, Kahiru Fahmi, 25 and Uji Rashid, 33, had earlier pleaded guilty to attempting to rob MT Sky Jupiter at around 12.49am in Pontian on Sept 19.

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