Brothers get 32 years' jail and caning after apex court overturns acquittal of 2019 suitcase murders


PUTRAJAYA: The Federal Court has overturned the acquittal of two brothers for murdering a couple whose bodies were stuffed in suitcases and dumped in a drain at two different locations six years ago.

A three-judge panel led by Court of Appeal President Justice Datuk Abu Bakar Jais convicted Sagar Sharma, 30, and his younger brother Shubham Sharma, 25, of the murders of Lim Ah Kee, 79, and Tan Siew Mee, 52.

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