Taxi company boss charged over FB post on MCO cases

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Shamsubahrin Ismail claims trial to two charges related to his Facebook post. FMTNews MCO

KUALA LUMPUR: Big Blue Taxi Service founder Shamsubahrin Ismail pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court today on two charges related to his Facebook post criticising the prosecution of those who breach the movement control order .

On the first count, Shamsubahrin, 54, was charged under Section 233 of the Communications and Multimedia Act with improper use of network for uploading a video on his Facebook on April 20.On the second count, he was charged under Section 505 of the Penal Code for making statements “with intent to cause, or likely to cause fear or alarm to the public”. The charge carries up to two years’ imprisonment and fine.

Lawyer Mohd Haijan Omar, representing Shamsubahrin, in pleading for a lower bail amount, said his client had stage four cancer and was the sole breadwinner of the family.Subscribe to our newsletter and get news delivered to your mailbox.

 

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