A month’s jail for using King’s photo


Facing time: Police officers escorting Ramasamy at the Kuala Kubu Baru courthouse. — Bernama

HULU SELANGOR: A man has been sentenced to a month’s jail and fined RM3,000 by a Magistrate’s Court for displaying a portrait of His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia during the Kuala Kubu Baharu (KKB) by-election campaign.

Magistrate Siti Fatimah Talib handed down the sentence on P. Ramasamy, 66, after he pleaded guilty.

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