Key facts
- A 72-year-old Singaporean man, Manickam Manohar, has been charged in Singapore.
- The charges relate to sending abusive emails between August 19 and October 6, 2025.
- The emails were directed at Member of Parliament Hany Soh and town council employees.
- Manohar faces six charges under the Protection from Harassment Act.
- The accused has a history of similar investigations.
- The case is set for a court hearing on July 9.
A 72-year-old Singaporean man of Indian origin, Manickam Manohar, has been charged in a Singapore court with using abusive language and making accusations of unlawful conduct in emails sent to a Member of Parliament and town council employees. The alleged offenses occurred between August 19 and October 6, 2025. Manohar faces a total of six charges under the Protection from Harassment Act. In the emails, he reportedly accused MP Hany Soh of "receiving cheating money" and "misusing her MP power," and falsely accused a town council employee of "stealing" and "cheating." Police stated that the accused had previously been investigated for similar offenses and emphasized their zero tolerance for harassment of public officers. The case is scheduled for its next hearing on July 9.