Court upholds 32-year sentence for man who raped and smothered teenage sister-in-law (opens original article in a new tab)

A man received a 32-year sentence for raping and smothering his teenage sister-in-law, after a father's burial permit request uncovered the crime.

• Court upheld a 32-year sentence for a man who raped and smothered his teenage sister-in-law.
• The father's request for a burial permit revealed the crime in Kelantan.
• The victim was 16 years old.