WhatsApp messages between complainant and Ebit Lew deleted and irretrievable, says witness


Ebit Lew faces 11 charges, including outraging the modesty of the victim by sending obscene words and images to the woman via WhatsApp between March and June 2021. - Sinar Harian

TENOM: A witness in the sexual harassment trial involving preacher Ebit Irawan Ibrahim Lew, or Ebit Lew, told the Magistrate's Court here that the WhatsApp messages exchanged between the complainant and the preacher had been deleted and could not be retrieved.

Cybersecurity Malaysia's Responsive Technology and Services Division head, Mohd Zabri Adil Talib, 45, who is the 15th witness, testified that he conducted an analysis on two SIM cards belonging to the complainant and one belonging to Ebit Lew, using specialised software.

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