Former detainee sues Prisons Department following assault by inmates
KUALA LUMPUR: A former detainee is suing the Prisons Department for negligence. In his civil suit filed at the High Court registry today, V. Shashitheran, 35, claimed that prison authorities did not take action when he was assaulted by a group of detainees during his 14-day incarceration while awaiting trial for a charge under Section…