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Tuesday 17 March 2009

Bk. Tinggi Murder: Kavitha charged with conspiring in husband’s murder

Bernama, March 16 2009 -- A part-time insurance agent was charged in the Magistrate's Court here Monday for conspiring with two men to murder her husband in their house last month.

R.Kavitha, 32, was charged with abetting L. Vasathakumar and R. Rathakrisnan to murder S. Sivananthan, 32, a construction contractor, by helping them to enter her house and directing them to kill him.

Kavitha

She allegedly committed the offence at No 22, Lorong Batu Nilam 17 E, Bandar Bukit Tinggi 2 here at about 9am on Feb 1.

No plea was recorded.

Magistrate Liew Horng Bin fixed April 3 for mention at the Shah Alam High Court.

In the same court, Vasathakumar, 22, an Astro installer, and labourer Rathakrisnan, 20, were charged with murdering Sivananthan at the same place and time.

No plea was recorded and Liew fixed the same date and place for mention.

Both offences carry the mandatory death sentence.

Assistant deputy public prosecutor Siti Noorbaya Jamil appeared for the prosecution while G. Harbhajan mentioned on behalf of Kavitha's counsel K. Nathan.

Vathakumar was represented by counsel V.Rajehgopal and Rathakrisnan by Ayasamy Velu. - Bernama

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