University student claims trial to drink driving charge

BernamaPublished: Jan 23, 2026 5:20 PM

A private university student pleaded not guilty at the Kuala Lumpur Magistrate’s Court today to a charge of driving under the influence of alcohol and crashing into a security barrier at Gate 2 of Istana Negara.

M Kajen, 22, entered the plea when the charge was read out to him before magistrate Khairunnisak Hassni.

According to the charge, he was alleged to have driven a Toyota Vios with...

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