Father of five remanded four days for attacking teen daughter in Alor Gajah

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A father of five has been remanded for four days at a Magistrate's Court in Alor Gajah after allegedly attacking his teenage daughter simply because she was late in reheating a meal for her mother.  The remand order, until Aug 25, was issued by Magistrate Dr Teoh Shu Yee against the 40-year-old suspect to assist investigations under Section 324 of the Penal Code.  Read more at https://tinyurl.com/yc7mmar4  WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:00A father of five has been remanded for four days after allegedly assaulting his teenage daughter

00:07over a delayed household task. According to reports, the incident occurred on Tuesday at

00:13approximately 4.20 p.m. at the family's home in Kampung Panchor. The 17-year-old victim,

00:19who's the second child, was completing her schoolwork when her father instructed her

00:24to warm up food to be sent to her mother at work. When the teenager delayed the task

00:29and threw down her pen in apparent frustration, her father allegedly lost his temper.

00:35The suspect is accused of slapping his daughter, causing her cheek to swell and cutting her lip.

00:40The assault reportedly escalated when the man allegedly threw a plastic chair at the teenager,

00:46striking her body. He then allegedly smashed another chair against her back and left shoulder.

00:51The remand order was issued by Magistrate Dr. Teo Shuyi against the 40-year-old suspect

00:57to assist investigations under Section 324 of the Penal Code.

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