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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Arpan Rai

Singapore set to execute Malaysian national caught with 51g of heroine amid frantic appeals by family

Singapore is set to execute on Thursday a Malaysian national convicted for trafficking 51.84g of heroin in 2014 amid desperate pleas by the man’s family to halt the death penalty.

Officials at the Singapore Prison Service have informed the family members of Pannir Selvam Pranthaman, 37, that his execution has been scheduled for Thursday.

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