Ex-Malacca CM fined RM1,900


Risda chairman Tan Sri Dr Rahim Thamby Chik

SHAH ALAM: Tan Sri Abdul Rahim Thamby Chik (pic) has been fined RM1,900 in default three months’ jail by the Sessions Court for making an offensive comment about the Raja Muda of Selangor Tengku Amir Shah.

The former Malacca chief minister pleaded guilty before judge Slamat Yahya yesterday to committing the offence via his Facebook account at Istana Mestika, Jalan Permata 7/1 here at about 8am on Sept 25 last year.

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