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The Court of Appeal reduced the 13-year imprisonment to eight years jail with two strokes of the cane on former Tronoh Assemblyman Paul Yong Choo Kiong for raping his maid, five years ago. - Photo by Bernama

The ambulance crushed following an accident with a buffalo in Batu Gajah on Wednesday. - Photo courtesy of readers

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Paul Yong, PBM's treasurer-general and Tronoh assemblyman was sentenced to 13 years’ jail and two strokes of the rotan after he was found guilty of raping his maid in 2019. - Bernama pic

The charge, framed under Section 376 (1) of the Penal Code, provides a jail term of up to 20 years and is liable to whipping, upon conviction. - Bernama Photo

The charge, framed under Section 376 (1) of the Penal Code, provides a jail term of up to 20 years and is liable to whipping, upon conviction. - Bernama Photo

Paul Yong who is the main defence witness and his wife, Too Choon Looi, who is the second defence witness were close contacts with Too’s sister who tested positive for Covid-19 on Feb 12 after doing PCR test and had to undergo self-quarantine. - BERNAMA Pic