Court fines unemployed man RM10k for film piracy

An unemployed man was fined RM10,000 or four months’ jail in default by the Sessions Court today for showing five pirated subscription copies of films through the Telegram application, in March last year.

Judge Diana Md Razali meted out the punishment to Ahmad Fairuzaman Ahmad Bolia, 46, after the accused pleaded guilty to committing the offence in Taman Desa Melor in Seremban about 10pm on March 18,  2021.

The man had...