Non-practising elderly doctor in Singapore given maximum fine of RM33,000 over anti-Islam remarks online


Kho Kwang Po, 85, pleaded guilty to one count of performing an act that wounded the religious feelings of others. -- PHOTO: SHIN MIN DAILY NEWS

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN): A doctor who posted anti-Islam content on his personal Facebook page in 2021, and left the country in 2022 while he was under investigation, has been given a maximum fine of S$10,000 (RM33,000).

On May 19, Kho Kwang Po, 85, pleaded guilty to one count of performing an act that wounded the religious feelings of others.

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