PARIT (Bernama): A palm oil plantation worker has pleaded not guilty at the Magistrate's Court here, to three charges including humiliating the police. The accused K. Panner Selwam, 36, on Tuesday pleaded not guilty to all charges read to him by an interpreter in Tamil before Magistrate Mohd Fitri Sadarudin. On the third charge, the accused had allegedly behaved indecently, humiliating and cursing the police at the same time, place and date. The offence was charged under Section 90 of the Police Act 1967 which provides for a maximum jail term of six months or a maximum fine of RM500 or both, upon conviction. The case was handled by Deputy Public Prosecutor Nurfarhana Hashim while the accused was represented by lawyer Keshvinder Singh.

Source: The Star January 02, 2019 09:22 UTC