Welder gets 25 years' jail, 20 lashes for raping child with disability


TEMERLOH (Bernama): A welder was sentenced to 25 years in jail and 20 strokes of the cane by the Sessions Court here on Monday (July 26) for raping a 12-year-old with disabilities.

Judge Manira Mohd Nor meted out the sentence on the 27-year-old accused, who pleaded guilty to two counts of raping his wife’s niece.

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