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Indian-origin woman serving 14 years in Singapore jail for fatally abusing maid

A 64-year-old Indian-origin woman in Singapore, serving a jail term for fatally abusing her daughter’s Myanmarese maid, admitted in court on Thursday to asking her son-in-law to remove a CCTV that held evidence of the crimes. Prema S Naraynasamy is currently serving a 14-year sentence for her role in the abuse of 24-year-old Myanmar national Piang Ngaih Don, who died …

Indian-origin woman jailed for 14 years in Singapore for fatally abusing maid

A 64-year-old Indian-origin woman was on Monday sentenced to 14 years in jail in Singapore for joining her daughter in torturing the latter's maid, who eventually died from a brain injury in 2016. Prema's daughter, Gaiyathiri Murugayan, 41, was sentenced to 30 years in jail in 2021, the longest jail term meted out in a maid abuse case in Singapore. …

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Indian-origin Teacher in Singapore Faces Abuse Charges Against Maid

An Indian-origin primary school teacher in Singapore has allegedly hurt her domestic help with a hot ladle just 11 days after the Myanmar national started working for her family in 2018, a district court heard here on Monday. Nachammai Selva Nachiappan, 39, and her 41-year-old husband, Arunachalam Muthiah, are facing multiple abuse charges involving their maid Hla Hla Miang, 37. …

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‘Utterly inhumane’: Singaporean admits to abusing, killing maid

Having suffered torturous abuse, Piang Ngaih Don lost almost 40 percent of her weight and was just 24kg at the time of her death. A Singaporean woman has admitted to starving, assaulting and ultimately killing her domestic worker from Myanmar in what prosecutors called one of the worst cases of maid abuse in the city-state. “That one human being would …

Indian-origin Woman in Singapore Tortures Myanmarese-origin Maid to Death

A 40-year-old Indian-origin woman in Singapore has pleaded guilty to torturing her 24-year-old Myanmarese-origin maid to death, even as the prosecution said that she abused, starved, tortured and ultimately killed her in a manner that would shock anyone's conscience. Gaiyathiri, who could be jailed for life, has pleaded guilty to 28 charges, including culpable homicide, voluntarily causing grievous hurt by …

Indian Couple Fined, Sentenced to Jail for Abusing Domestic Help in Singapore: Report

An Indian couple here has been jailed and fined up to 15,000 Singapore dollars after being found guilty of abusing their domestic helper from India, a media report said on Friday. At Friday's hearing, the court also ordered Farha to pay the helper 4,500 Singapore dollars in compensation while her husband was to pay 1,000 Singapore dollars. The Deputy Public …