Two charged in separate cases over alleged roles in unauthorised public assemblies

Ng Chye Huay (left) was handed six charges under the Public Order Act, while S. Suraendher Kumarr was charged over his alleged role in three unlawful assemblies.

Listen Summarise Ng Chye Huay faces six charges and is accused of participating in unauthorised public assemblies supporting falungong. S. Suraendher Kumarr had allegedly taken part in two candlelight vigils near the Changi Prison even though no permits were granted for the events. He is also accused of taking part in an assembly in a prohibited area, publicising the cause of abolishing capital punishment in Singapore. AI generated

SINGAPORE – A woman who allegedly participated in six unauthorised gatherings to show her support for the Chinese spiritual movement falungong was on Sept 25 handed six charges under the Public Order Act.

Ng Chye Huay is accused of repeatedly taking part in public assemblies without permits.