AG: Five teens to be charged over bullying of Zara Qairina in Sabah

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18 Aug 2025 • 6:27 PM MYT
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KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 18 — Attorney-General Tan Sri Mohd Dusuki Mokhtar has confirmed that five underage teenagers will be charged in the Kota Kinabalu Juvenile Court on Wednesday in connection with the bullying case of Form One student Zara Qairina Mahathir.

“Yes, all of those who will be charged are under the age of 18,” he told Bernama today.

He said all the teenagers involved will be charged under Section 507C(1) of the Penal Code, relating to the offence of using or making any threatening, abusive, or insulting words or communication. — Bernama

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