Jail, whipping for man who sexually abused baby


PUTRAJAYA: A 68-year-old man was jailed 12 years by the court for sexually abusing an 11-month-old baby girl under the care of his daughter-in-law, who is a babysitter.

Sessions judge Mohamad Kamil Nizam also ordered Hashim Karim, a former lorry driver, to be whipped twice. The judge meted out the sentence after Hashim admitted to the charge yesterday.

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