Two teens accused of sending obscene materials in SG Nasi Lemak Telegram chat face new charge

Reports earlier this month said the chat group was suspected of sharing obscene photos and videos of Singaporean girls. PHOTOS: SCREENGRAB FROM COCONUTS SINGAPORE
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SINGAPORE - Two teenagers, who allegedly transmitted obscene materials in messaging application Telegram, were taken back to court on Friday (Oct 18) and handed an additional charge each.

Abdillah Sabaruddin, 17, and Justin Lee Han Shi, 19, are now also accused of having obscene materials on their electronic devices such as mobile phones.

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