Federal Court dismisses Bangladeshi's appeal to reduce sentence for girlfriend's murder


PUTRAJAYA: The Federal Court has dismissed the appeal of a Bangladeshi man who sought to reduce his 35-year prison sentence for the murder of his Filipino girlfriend.

The three-member panel, including Court of Appeal president Abang Iskandar Abang Hashim and Federal Court Judges Harmindar Singh Dhaliwal and Abdul Karim Abdul Jalil, upheld the sentence and 12 strokes of the cane imposed on Md Masud Rana on Tuesday (July 23).

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