Man in Kelantan sexually abuses 14-year-old daughter and says in court: “He did not do it on purpose”

A man in Kelantan was arrested sexually abused his underage daughterwho is not even 15 years old.

The 44-year-old father pleaded NOT guilty in Kelantan court today, and he had a reason for doing so.

“I didn’t do it on purpose,” the defendant said in court, 8TV News and Harian Metro reported.

The accused raped his 14-year-old and 11-month-old daughters at 5am on July 21 (Sunday) at his home in Kampung Sungai Sam, Kuala Krai.

His actions violated Section 376(3) of the Penal Code (Incest). If found guilty, this will mean maximum 30 years in prison for him and 10 strokes of the cane.

He was also accused of Committing non-physical sexual assault on the same victim, in contravention of section 15(C) (non-physical sexual assault on a child) of the Child Sexual Offences Act 2017 (Act 792).

If the man is found guilty on the second count, he will face another 10 years imprisonment and a fine of up to 10,000 RM.

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The defendant also applied for bail and stated in court that he had to provide for his three children.

The prosecutor assumed that the victim was the defendant’s biological daughter and due to the seriousness of the case He asked the judge not to grant bail to the defendant.

The judge refused to grant bail to the defendant and the case was scheduled for retrial on August 28.

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