Family makes renewed plea for death row man’s life


Holding out hope: Sarmila showing a greeting card made by Nagaenthran behind bars at her home in Perak. — AFP

The sister of a Malaysian man facing imminent execution despite concerns that he is mentally disabled has pleaded with Singapore to give him a “second chance”.

Nagaenthran K. Dharmalingam, sentenced to death in 2010 for trafficking a small amount of heroin into Singapore, was originally set to be hanged last week after losing a series of appeals.

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