03/07/2020 09:04 PM
KUALA LUMPUR, July 3 -- An unemployed man was fined RM27,000 in default nine months’ jail by the Sessions Court here today for insulting the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah, using a fake Facebook profile.
Judge M. M. Edwin Paramjothy meted out the fine on Sahril Zainudin, 26, who pleaded guilty to the charge.
As of 5 pm, the accused had not paid the fine and was sent to the Kajang Prison.
Sahril was charged with knowingly initiate the transmission of offensive communications through Facebook using the profile name "Puan Linda", with intent to annoy another person.
The posting was later read by the Cyber Crime and Multimedia Investigation Division, Commercial Crime Investigation Department of the Bukit Aman Police headquarters at 1.05 pm on March 2.
-- BERNAMA
KUALA LUMPUR, July 3 -- An unemployed man was fined RM27,000 in default nine months’ jail by the Sessions Court here today for insulting the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah, using a fake Facebook profile.
Judge M. M. Edwin Paramjothy meted out the fine on Sahril Zainudin, 26, who pleaded guilty to the charge.
As of 5 pm, the accused had not paid the fine and was sent to the Kajang Prison.
Sahril was charged with knowingly initiate the transmission of offensive communications through Facebook using the profile name "Puan Linda", with intent to annoy another person.
The posting was later read by the Cyber Crime and Multimedia Investigation Division, Commercial Crime Investigation Department of the Bukit Aman Police headquarters at 1.05 pm on March 2.
-- BERNAMA