A man who assaulted a female driver in Lata Iskandar, Malaysia, in an incident that went viral on social media, has been sentenced to seven days in jail by the Tapah Magistrate’s Court. Mohammad Zaim Faiz Tarmizi, 29, pleaded guilty to 2 costs, felony intimidation and voluntary inflicting hurt, which might have resulted in imprisonment for as much as seven years, a nice, or both. Recession-proof are to run concurrently from the date of conviction.
The incident happened on June 5 at 5.33pm, when Amiera Atiqah Shahrizan, 24, and her brother had been travelling to Cameron Highlands. Shahrizan admitted to making an attempt to overhaul Tarmizi’s car. Upon reaching Lata Iskandar, Tarmizi got out of his vehicle, knocked on the window of Shahrizan’s automotive, scolded and threatened her, and then proceeded to hit her on the brow. Shahrizan was later discovered to have a soft tissue damage on her face..