Jailed for threatening mum with scissors


By ILI
Painful lesson: Kumaran (right) being led out of the courtroom in Ipoh after he was sentenced to eight months’ jail. — RONNIE CHIN/The Star

IPOH: A 48-year-old man was sentenced to eight months’ jail by the Magistrate’s Court here after he was found guilty of threatening his mother with a pair of scissors.

Contract worker V. Kumaran pleaded guilty after he was charged under Section 506 and Section 323 of the Penal Code, read together with Section 326A before judge S. Punitha yesterday.

Get 20% OFF The Star Digital Access

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
Section 506 , Section 323 , court

Next In Nation

Melaka govt says water supply safe after barrel with suspected human remains found in dam
Long Lellang crash: Cops record statements from 19 witnesses
No nation should have to choose debt over its people, says PM Anwar in BRICS summit
GOF nabs 171 in Kelantan for illegal border crossings as of Aug 31
Jamil Khir to face charges linked to Tabung Haji RCI on Sept 14
Two women found dead of suspected electrocution at Besut fish pond
Three cops detained over alleged RM13,000 extortion
Ipoh cops nab four, seize 18 bikes in anti-street racing ops
After BRICS Summit, Anwar arrives in Keralam for second leg of India visit
Alternative land, water routes being explored to make up for FDS suspension

Others Also Read