KUANTAN: The two brothers who were ordered by the Syariah High Court here to be caned for drinking alcohol had been erroneously charged and punished.
Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Adnan Yaakob said they should have been charged under the Pahang Syariah Criminal Procedure Enactment 2002, which had the provisions and procedures to cane and fine those found guilty for drinking alcohol in the state.
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