Couple charged with abusing girl released on bail

parents charged Zulkifli Che Othman, the father of the five-year-old girl who was abused, and his wife Rahayu Hassan being led to the Sessions Court in Pasir Mas by police officers.

PASIR MAS: The father and step-mother of a five-year-old girl have pleaded not guilty in a Sessions Court here to charges of abusing her.

The woman, Rahayu Hassan, 23, was earlier charged with abusing the girl by causing her physical and emotional injury at a house in Kampung Bagus, Rantau Panjang, between January and May this year.