Teen Pleads Guilty to Raping Girl, 16 - NST 12.02.2026

Aug 13, 2026

A Form Three student pleaded guilty in a special magistrate’s court in Batu Gajah to raping a 16-year-old girl. The charge alleged the offence occurred at a premises in Bota around noon on December 24, and was filed under Section 376(1) of the Penal Code. The 15-year-old faces a maximum sentence of 20 years’ imprisonment and whipping. Bail of RM1,400 with one surety was granted, and the case was set for mention on March 11 pending a Social Welfare Department report.

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Teen pleads guilty

Court proceedings and charge

Bail and next mention date

FAQs

What did the teen plead guilty to?

The teen pleaded guilty to raping a 16-year-old girl.

Where and when was the alleged offence committed?

The charge alleged the offence occurred at a premises in Bota around noon on December 24.

What penalties and court bail were involved?

The charge was under Section 376(1) of the Penal Code and carries a maximum of 20 years’ imprisonment and whipping; the court granted RM1,400 bail with one surety.

Aug 13, 2026

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