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After four years of trial, the fate of preacher Ebit Lew on 11 sexual harassment charges will be decided by the Tenom magistrate's court, today. - BERNAMA FILE PIX

The magistrate's court in Tenom has fixed April 30 for its decision on the prosecution case against preacher Ebit Irawan Lew, who faces 11 charges of sexual harassment. - BERNAMA FILE PIX

A senior forensic pathology expert told the Coroner’s Court today that Zara Qairina Mahathir most likely came down on her own will, ruling out the possibility of an accidental fall or being pushed based on forensic findings. - BERNAMA FILE PIX

The inquest into the death of Zara Qairina Mahathir resumes at the Coroner’s Court on Tuesday.

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Ebit Lew, 38, faces 11 charges under Section 509 of the Penal Code, including outraging the modesty of a woman, in her 40s, by sending lewd messages and photos through Whatsapp between March and June 2021. - File photo

Ebit Lew is facing 11 charges, including defaming the modesty of a woman in her 40s by sending obscene words and pictures to the victim’s phone number via WhatsApp between March and June 2021.

The Kota Kinabalu Children’s Court has allowed the application by Suhakam to appear as a watching brief in the Zara Qairina Mahathir bullying case.

The Kota Kinabalu Coroner’s Court today heard the testimony of a student accused in the bullying case involving Zara Qairina Mahathir, in the ongoing inquest into the death of the Form One teenager. - BERNAMA FILE PIX

Zara Qairina died on July 17 at Queen Elizabeth Hospital and was buried at the Tanjung Ubi Muslim cemetery in Sipitang the same day. She was admitted to the hospital a day earlier after being found unconscious near a drain at her school hostel in Papar at 4am. - Bernama file photo