MCO violations: PKR calls on prosecutors to appeal 'lighter' VIP sentences

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MCO violations: PKR calls on prosecutors to appeal 'lighter' VIP sentences
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CORONAVIRUS | Fines given to VIPs not enough compared to punishment handed to normal citizens, says PKR legal affairs bureau.

CORONAVIRUS | PKR legal affairs bureau today called on the public prosecution’s office to appeal any sentences meted out to VIPs for violating the movement control order believed to be disproportionate.

It said in some cases, even an RM1,000 fine would not be enough to serve as a deterrent especially when compared to similar sentences being handed to members of the public from lower income brackets....

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