Women's Ministry to review Batu Caves child sexual assault ruling before referring matter to AGC, says Nancy Shukri
KUCHING, April 11 -- The Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development (KPWKM) will study the judgment in the child sexual assault case at a Batu Caves welfare home before raising the matter with the Attorney General's Chambers (AGC).
Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri said understanding the court's reasoning is essential before any further actions are taken.
"I cannot give my opinion like an ordinary person. I have a legal background, so I need to read and understand the judgment.
"It would be unfair for me to criticise a decision without knowing the court's reasoning. We can raise our concerns with the AGC because we find this case extremely serious; we cannot take it lightly.
"If we feel the need to intervene, any discussions w...
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