KOTA KINABALU: Two teachers from SMKA Tun Datu Mustapha took the stand today as the first witnesses in the children’s court trial of five teenagers accused of verbally abusing Form One student Zara Qairina Mahathir.
The proceedings before sessions court judge Marlina Ibrahim are being conducted under a gag order, with access restricted to the parties directly involved.
According to the court registrar, one of the witnesses is an academic teacher, while the other is a guidance and counselling teacher.
