Court issues gag order on Zara’s bullying case


KOTA KINABALU: A gag order has been imposed on proceedings involving five teenagers charged in connection with the bullying of 13-year-old Zara Qairina Mahathir at the Children’s Court here on Wednesday (Aug 20).

Lawyer Hamid Ismail, who represents Zara Qairina’s family, confirmed that details of the case cannot be disclosed following the order made under Section 15 of the Children’s Act 2001.

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