Mum jailed six months for slapping son’s teacher


NIBONG TEBAL: For slapping a teacher two years ago, a mother of three has been jailed six months and fined RM2,000 by the Jawi magistrate’s court here.

Housewife Tan Seow Yen, 36, was ordered by magistrate Shamshol Azwa Martadza to serve the jail sentence from yesterday. She paid the fine.

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