(Bandar Seri Begawan, 16th) The Immigration and National Registration Department (JIPK) has announced the results of five court cases prosecuted under Chapter 17, Section 15(1) of the Immigration Act (i.e., overstaying after the revocation of an entry permit).
The 31-year-old Bangladeshi man, Abubakar, pleaded guilty and was sentenced to six months in prison and three strokes of the cane, with the sentence to take effect from April 23, 2026.
In addition, 44-year-old Bangladeshi man, Bilal, also pleaded guilty and was sentenced to six months in prison and three strokes of the cane. The sentence will take effect on May 5, 2026.
Meanwhile, 32-year-old Indonesian woman, Litas Kunu Ileha, pleaded guilty and was sentenced to five months in prison and a fine of 1,000 dollars as a substitute for caning.
As the woman failed to pay the fine, her sentence was ultimately extended to six months. The sentence will take effect on May 26, 2026.
At the same time, 38-year-old Bangladeshi man, Abadul Islam, pleaded guilty and was sentenced to four months in prison and three strokes of the cane. The sentence will take effect on July 2, 2026.
Also, 25-year-old Indonesian man, Deni Dwi Saputra, pleaded guilty and was sentenced to four months in prison and three strokes of the cane. The sentence will take effect on July 2, 2026.
The 31-year-old Bangladeshi man, Abubakar, pleaded guilty and was sentenced to six months in prison and three strokes of the cane, with the sentence to take effect from April 23, 2026.
In addition, 44-year-old Bangladeshi man, Bilal, also pleaded guilty and was sentenced to six months in prison and three strokes of the cane. The sentence will take effect on May 5, 2026.
Meanwhile, 32-year-old Indonesian woman, Litas Kunu Ileha, pleaded guilty and was sentenced to five months in prison and a fine of 1,000 dollars as a substitute for caning.
As the woman failed to pay the fine, her sentence was ultimately extended to six months. The sentence will take effect on May 26, 2026.
At the same time, 38-year-old Bangladeshi man, Abadul Islam, pleaded guilty and was sentenced to four months in prison and three strokes of the cane. The sentence will take effect on July 2, 2026.
Also, 25-year-old Indonesian man, Deni Dwi Saputra, pleaded guilty and was sentenced to four months in prison and three strokes of the cane. The sentence will take effect on July 2, 2026.