bg- bwenas gaming WP ex-chief Low Thia Khiang to testify for prosecution in Pritam Singh trial

SINGAPORE: Former Workers' Party (WP) chief Low Thia Khiang will testify as a prosecution witness in his successor Pritam Singh's trial.

Mr Low, who stepped down as the party's secretary-general in 2018, is one of the five prosecution witnesses lined up in the trial, according to a list submitted by the prosecution on Monday (Oct 14) at the start of the trial. 

Former MP and WP member Raeesah Khan and two ex-WP cadres will also testify for the prosecution.

Leader of the Opposition Singh, 48bg- bwenas gaming, faces two charges of giving false answers to a parliamentary committee convened to look into the conduct of Ms Khan, who had lied in parliament about a rape case that she claimed was mishandled by police.