17 acquitted over temple riot


PETALING JAYA: A group of 17 men has been acquitted by a Magistrate’s Court here over the Sri Maha Mariamman temple riot in Seafield near here five years ago.

Magistrate Muhammad Iskandar Zainol made the order of discharge and acquittal at the end of the prosecution’s case after finding the prosecution had failed to prove the elements of the charge against the men.

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