Actors Aliff Aziz, Ruhainies claim trial to khalwat charges

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Singaporean singer-actor Aliff Aziz and Malaysian actress Ruhainies have pleaded not guilty to charges of committing khalwat or close proximity at a condo unit in Bukit Bintang four months ago.  Read more at https://tinyurl.com/3nhatxtt  WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:00Singaporean singer-actor Alif Aziz and Malaysian actress Ruhainis have pleaded not guilty to

00:08charges of committing khalwat or close proximity four months ago.

00:13Their pleas were made before Shari'i Judge Abu Sufian Abu Yaziz at the Federal Territory

00:18Sharia High Court in Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday.

00:22The offence was allegedly committed at a condominium unit in Bukit Bintang at 12.35am on March

00:299.

00:3033-year-old Alif was charged under Section 27A of the Sharia Criminal Offences, Federal

00:37Territories Act 1997, while Ruhainis, aged 31, was charged under Section 27B of the same

00:45Act.

00:46They face a maximum fine of 3,000 ringgit or imprisonment of not more than two years

00:52or both if convicted.

00:54The court set October 17 for case re-mention and extended their bail bond until the end

00:59of the case.

01:00Alif was married to actress Bella Astilla, who filed for divorce days after the actor

01:05and Ruhainis were nabbed by religious authorities for suspected khalwat.

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