IPOH: A woman was seen leaving the Meru Desa Park residential area guardhouse on foot a day after an alleged rape incident involving an assemblyman, the High Court here heard. CCTV footage was shown to witness A. Murugiah, who testified in the trial of Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia’s Tronoh assemblyman Paul Yong on Wednesday (Aug 18). When asked where the woman appeared to be going, Murugiah said she had taken the road leading out of the residential area. Rajpal also asked Murugiah why he stopped working at the residential area at the end of the same month (July 2019). The offence was allegedly committed in a room on the top floor of his house in Meru Desa Park between 8.15pm and 9.15pm on July 7, 2019.

Source: The Star August 18, 2021 04:52 UTC