Bung Mokhtar jailed a month and fined


KUALA LUMPUR: Kinabatangan MP Datuk Bung Mokhtar Radin, who took actress Zizie Ezette A. Samad as his second wife in December last year, has been sentenced to one month’s jail for entering into a polygamous marriage without the consent of the Syariah Court.

Bung, 51, was also fined RM1,000 in default one month’s jail on a second charge of abetting Zizie to marry without the consent of a Syariah registrar.

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