Law and Home Affairs Minister K. Shanmugam pressed Workers’ Party (WP) MP Raeesah Khan (Sengkang GRC) in Parliament to provide more details of an alleged incident of the police mishandling a sexual assault case.
Raeesah had told the House during a debate on empowering women on Aug 3 that she accompanied a rape victim, 25, to a police station to make a report three years ago, and the police officer who interviewed the victim had made inappropriate comments about her dressing and the fact that she was drinking.
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