Islamic court in Malaysia sentences Muslim woman to be caned for drinking a beer in a nightclub

An Islamic court in Malaysia has sentenced a Muslim woman to be caned for drinking a beer in a nightclub.

Model Kartika Sari Dewi Shukarno, 32, was sentenced to six lashes for consuming alcohol after she was caught in a raid by Islamic police.

Consuming alcohol is a religious offence in Malaysia only for Muslims.

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