A news report said that former Singapore Transport Minister, former Indian origin, former Transport Minister of Indian origin, who was kept in jail for 12 months last October, was kept in “Home Detention” on Friday. Was gone
“Like all the prisoners placed on the home detention scheme, S Ish Ish Ish Ish Ish Ishwan will serve its remaining punishment at his residence, including a curfew monitoring using an electronic monitoring tag, either work, study or training and counseling Reporting for SPS is being done. “Channel News Asia quoted Singapore Jail Service (SPS).
Ishveran started his 12 -month prison on October 7, 2024.
Under the jail act, prisoners who display good conduct in jail are eligible for exemption after two-thirds of their sentence or 14 days of their sentence, which also ends later.
According to the channel’s report, prisoners serving sentences of four weeks or more also serve at least 14 days of their sentence, which is released on the home detention scheme for the period of not exceeding 12 months. Are eligible for
The SPS stated that factors such as the response to conduct, progress and rehabilitation during prison time are taken into consideration when the eligibility for the house detention is determined.
“(Iswarn) assessment has been suitable for the scheme because he is low in the risk of being abusive, no institutional offense has been committed in the prison, and has received strong family support.”
Lighthouse Law LLC’s Adrian Way told the channel, “During the detention of the house, the prisoners who have approved employment can leave the house during their work hours, while the prisoners who are unemployed usually A few hours are out of the house. “
The SPS said that last year, about 44 percent of prisoners were placed in a qualified scheme for household detention.
Iswaran convicted September 24, 202,4 for four allegations under Section 165 of the Penal Code, which refuses to receive any valuable thing from a person involved in the official capacity.
These Singapore GP majority shareholders Ong Beng Seng and Construction Boss Lum to get precious goods from Lum Coke Seng, while they were officially treated with two men.
Iswaran also convicted an allegation of obstructing justice by repaying the cost of flight to Doha.
Another 30 allegations under Section 165 were taken into consideration.
During all the allegations, he admitted to receiving SGD 403,300 (USD 300,000) valuable goods in seven years, including music, formula 1 events, and football matches tickets, as well as liquor and a brumpton bicycle, their 60th birthday. Gifted them for.
He resigned from the office in January 2024 and made a voluntary hatred of SGD 380,305.95. It gives up illegally benefits.
Ong’s case is pending before the courts, while the Chambers of Attorney-General have said that they will not make allegations against Lum.
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