Celebrity preacher Da'i Syed acquitted of rape charge


SHAH ALAM: The Sessions Court here on Monday (April 10) acquitted and released celebrity preacher, Syed Shah Iqmal Syed Mohammad Shaiful (pic), from the charge of raping a woman.

Judge Rihaida Rafie pronounced the verdict after assessing witness testimonies and exhibits and ruled that the prosecution failed to prove a prima facie case against Syed Shah Iqmal, 27, better known as Da’i Syed.

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