Perlis Puteri Umno chief denies committing khalwat


Perlis Puteri UMNO chief who is also Arau UMNO Division Puteri Chief Zuraidah Zainal Abidin,34, escorted by a religious department officer leaving the hotel after a raiding at about 1.30am on 3rd March at Hotel Sri Garden , Persiaran Jubli Emas in Kangar, Perlis. (Captioned by photographer G.C.TAN / THE STAR -19 March 2014)

KANGAR: Perlis Puteri Umno chief Zuraidah Zainal Abidin (pic) and a 57-year-old businessman have claimed trial in the Syariah High Court here to committing khalwat (close proximity).

Zuraidah, 34, who is also the Arau Puteri Umno division chief, and Burhanuddin Ismail are alleged to have committed the offence in a room at a hotel at Persiaran Jubli Emas here at about 1.30am on March 3.

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