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Religious teacher to enter defence to charge of sexually assaulting student

SHAH ALAM, Jan 31 — The Shah Alam High Court today ordered a religious school teacher to enter his defence to a charge of sexually assaulting a 14-year-old student, four years ago.

He said both the prosecution as the appellant and respondent agreed to appeal by putting in written submissions on Jan 25 at the High Court. Mohamad Ajmal was accused of committing physical sexual assault on the student under Section 14 of the Sexual Offences Against Children Act 2017 and read together with Section 16 of the same Act, which provides for imprisonment not exceeding 20 years and whipping, if convicted.

 

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