SINGAPORE: The last man in a case where a cook was slashed over roti prata was sentenced to a year's jail on Thursday (Apr 4). As 59-year-old ...
SINGAPORE: The last man in a case where a cook was slashed over roti prata was sentenced to a year's jail on Thursday .
When the food was ready, the stall assistant refused to give it to them as they had no money to pay for it, the court heard. Murugan took the knife and slashed the cook on the side of his head, leaving a laceration. The cook was warded in hospital while the three men, who were intoxicated at the time, were arrested.
Balachandran had pleaded guilty to one charge of voluntarily causing hurt with common intention and another of possessing an offensive weapon.
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