Three friends face death penalty for drug trafficking


The three accused being led to court on Sept 29. – BERNAMApic

IPOH: Three friends have been jointly charged in a Magistrate’s Court here with trafficking more than 26kg of drugs into the country.

However, no plea was recorded from the three accused, namely M. Thinesh, 21, M. Viknewaran, 25, and M.Thinesh Kumar, 26, after the charge was read out before Magistrate S. Punitha on Friday (Sept 29).

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