Labourer jailed 6 months for insulting king

THE Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court sentenced a labourer to six months’ jail after he pleaded guilty to four counts of making and initiating offensive communications against the Yang di-Pertuan Agong and raising racial issues on his Facebook account.

Judge N. Priscilla Hemamalini ordered the accused, Abdul Rahim Abdullah, 49, to serve the sentence concurrently from today.