Two plead not guilty


Charged: Banta (left) and Ngu being escorted to the police track afterthe hearing.

SIBU: Two men who were arrested in connection with the shooting at two premier shopping centres here on Jan 30 pleaded not guilty at the Sessions Court with illegal possession of a homemade shotgun.

Ngu Teck Hing, 23, and Banta Kong, 19, were yesterday charged under Section 8 of the Firearm Act 1971 which carries a jail sentence of up to 14 years and six strokes of whipping if convicted.

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