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New Paper
03-07-2025
- New Paper
Electrician who bit off part of coworker's ear during fight jailed
After consuming three cans of beer, an intoxicated electrician got into a fight with a co-worker and bit off part of the man's left earlobe. Senthilkumar Vishnusakthi, 21, was sentenced to six months' jail on July 3 for causing the victim to lose a segment of his earlobe permanently. Senthilkumar had pleaded guilty to one count of voluntarily causing grievous hurt to Mr Nesamani Hariharn, 31. Court documents stated that a drunk Senthilkumar returned to his dormitory in Kallang at around 7pm on Feb 15 and saw Mr Nesamani watching a movie Deputy Public Prosecutor Ryan Lim said: "(Senthilkumar) began talking loudly about the victim allegedly spying on him and reporting back to their work supervisor about (his) poor work performance." Senthilkumar also "called the victim a 'dog' for following him around", the DPP added. Mr Nesamani confronted Senthilkumar and they started arguing. Subsequently, as the victim was walking back to his bed, Senthilkumar punched him. The two Indian nationals then got into a fight and Senthilkumar bit off part of Mr Nesamani's earlobe. The other dormitory residents stepped in to restrain Senthilkumar and the police were alerted. An ambulance took the victim to Tan Tock Seng Hospital, where he was found with injuries including a lacerated ear and facial wounds. He was given nine days of hospitalisation leave and his wounds have since healed. For voluntarily causing grievous hurt to another person, an offender can be jailed for up to 10 years and fined or caned.
The Star
03-07-2025
- The Star
Electrician who bit off part of coworker's ear during fight in Singapore gets six months' jail
Senthilkumar Vishnusakthi was sentenced to six months' jail on July 3 for causing the victim to lose a segment of his earlobe permanently. - Photo: ST file SINGAPORE: After consuming three cans of beer, an intoxicated electrician got into a fight with a co-worker and bit off part of the man's left earlobe. Senthilkumar Vishnusakthi, 21, was sentenced to six months' jail on Thursday (July 3) for causing the victim to lose a segment of his earlobe permanently. Senthilkumar had pleaded guilty to one count of voluntarily causing grievous hurt to Nesamani Hariharn, 31. Court documents stated that a drunk Senthilkumar returned to his dormitory in Kallang at around 7pm on Feb 15 and saw Nesamani watching a movie. Deputy Public Prosecutor Ryan Lim said: '(Senthilkumar) began talking loudly about the victim allegedly spying on him and reporting back to their work supervisor about (his) poor work performance.' Senthilkumar also 'called the victim a 'dog' for following him around', the DPP added. Nesamani confronted Senthilkumar and they started arguing. Subsequently, as the victim was walking back to his bed, Senthilkumar punched him. The two Indian nationals then got into a fight and Senthilkumar bit off part of Nesamani's earlobe. The other dormitory residents stepped in to restrain Senthilkumar and the police were alerted. An ambulance took the victim to Tan Tock Seng Hospital, where he was found with injuries including a lacerated ear and facial wounds. He was given nine days of hospitalisation leave and his wounds have since healed. For voluntarily causing grievous hurt to another person, an offender can be jailed for up to 10 years and fined or caned. - The Straits Times/ANN
Straits Times
03-07-2025
- Straits Times
Electrician who bit off part of coworker's ear during fight gets 6 months' jail
Sign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inbox Senthilkumar Vishnusakthi was sentenced to six months' jail on July 3 for causing the victim to lose a segment of his earlobe permanently. SINGAPORE – After consuming three cans of beer, an intoxicated electrician got into a fight with a co-worker and bit off part of the man's left earlobe. Senthilkumar Vishnusakthi, 21, was sentenced to six months' jail on July 3 for causing the victim to lose a segment of his earlobe permanently. Senthilkumar had pleaded guilty to one count of voluntarily causing grievous hurt to Mr Nesamani Hariharn, 31. Court documents stated that a drunk Senthilkumar returned to his dormitory in Kallang at around 7pm on Feb 15 and saw Mr Nesamani watching a movie Deputy Public Prosecutor Ryan Lim said: '(Senthilkumar) began talking loudly about the victim allegedly spying on him and reporting back to their work supervisor about (his) poor work performance.' Senthilkumar also 'called the victim a 'dog' for following him around', the DPP added. Mr Nesamani confronted Senthilkumar and they started arguing. Top stories Swipe. Select. Stay informed. Singapore $500 in Child LifeSG credits, Edusave, Post-Sec Education Account top-ups to be disbursed in July Singapore Man to be charged after he allegedly damaged PAP campaign materials on GE2025 Polling Day Singapore Scoot launches flights to Da Nang, Kota Bharu and Nha Trang; boosts frequency to other destinations Asia 4 dead, 30 missing after ferry sinks on way to Indonesia's Bali Singapore Over 40% of Singaporean seniors have claimed SG60 vouchers: Low Yen Ling Singapore $1.46b nickel-trading scam: Ng Yu Zhi's bid for bail midway through trial denied by High Court Asia Thai opposition to hold off on no-confidence vote against government Business Singapore six-month T-bill cut-off yield tumbles from 2% to 1.85% Subsequently, as the victim was walking back to his bed, Senthilkumar punched him. The two Indian nationals then got into a fight and Senthilkumar bit off part of Mr Nesamani's earlobe. The other dormitory residents stepped in to restrain Senthilkumar and the police were alerted. An ambulance took the victim to Tan Tock Seng Hospital, where he was found with injuries including a lacerated ear and facial wounds. He was given nine days of hospitalisation leave and his wounds have since healed. For voluntarily causing grievous hurt to another person, an offender can be jailed for up to 10 years and fined or caned.
