Van driver gets 10 years jail, whipping for raping stepdaughter


KUALA LUMPUR: A van driver has been sentenced to 10 years in prison and two strokes of the cane by the Sessions Court here after pleading guilty to raping his stepdaughter, who gave birth to their child last year.

Judge Tasnim Abu Bakar ordered the 59-year-old man to begin his sentence from the date of his arrest, which was on Oct 11.

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