Sabah Datuk fined three buffaloes for enticing another Datuk's young wife

KOTA KINABALU: A Datuk, who is senior state civil servant, was slapped with a fine in absentia of three buffaloes and RM3,000 by a native court here for enticing the young wife of another Datuk.

Papar District Native Court chief OKK Alexander Malianus ordered the 57-year-old Datuk to pay the sogit (native fine) to the plaintiff, a 76-year-old former state civil servant, within a month from Oct 23, 2024.