Proceedings pauses before pleas in Zara Qairina bullying case


KOTA KINABALU: Proceedings against five teenagers accused of bullying 13-year-old Zara Qairina Mahathir took a brief break before their pleas could be taken at the Children’s Court here on Wednesday (Aug 20).

Lawyers from the Sabah Law Society, who were on a watching brief, were seen leaving the courtroom briefly during the proceeding.

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