Free to go: Sasitharan (left) and Gopi (second from left) celebrating their acquittal with family members outside the courtroom in George Town.
GEORGE TOWN: Smiles and tears of joy filled a courtroom when two brothers were acquitted and discharged of drug possession and trafficking charges due to technicalities in the case.
Unemployed B. Gopi, 32, and lorry driver B. Sasitharan, 25, smiled and thanked their lawyer as family members teared up after High Court Judicial Commissioner Datuk Ahmad Shahrir Mohd Salleh meted out the judgement.
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