13 months’ jail for CEO who assaulted elderly man, causing fractures

Khua Kian Keong was convicted on one count of voluntarily causing grievous hurt. - ST

SINGAPORE: The chief executive of mainboard-listed company Vibrant Group was sentenced to 13 months’ jail on July 24 after he shoved an elderly man down a flight of stairs, following a dispute over money-related matters.

Khua Kian Keong assaulted former chairman of KTL Global Tan Tock Han, then 74, at the office of its subsidiary, KTL Offshore, in Gul Road near Pioneer Road, on Jan 13, 2021.