Man gets 18 years' jail for robbing woman at MRT station

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KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): A man was sentenced to 18 years in jail and five strokes of the cane by the Session Court here Friday (June 21) to voluntarily causing hurt to a woman bank manager in robbing her at an MRT station here on Feb 14.

Judge Mahyon Talib meted out the punishment to G. Thinathayaalan, 26, after he was found guilty of causing injury while committing robbery.

The court ordered the accused, who worked as an air-conditioner serviceman, to serve the jail sentence from the date of arrest on Feb 18. He was charged under Section 394 of the Penal Code and punishable under the same section which provides for maximum imprisonment of up to 20 years and shall be liable to a fine and whipping, upon conviction.

 

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