Nur (above) was offended when Cheng, who was promoting UOB credit cards, asked if he was a Singaporean or a permanent resident. Azam punched Cheng and a scuffle followed.
SINGAPORE: Feeling offended that a credit card promoter had asked if he was a Singaporean or Singapore permanent resident (PR), a prison officer launched an unprovoked attack on the man, punching him several times on the face and stomach.
Nur Azam Ab Rahman, 31, Thursday admitted hurting Cheng Chin Lin, 24, and was fined $2,000 (RM6,223).
Already a subscriber? Log in.
Limited time offer:
Just RM5 per month.
Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
