An Indian national, who is a Singapore permanent resident (PR), was taken to court yesterday after he allegedly defaulted on his national service (NS) obligations for more than five years. Thirumal Pavithran, 25, was charged with four counts of remaining outside Singapore...
An Indian national, who is a Singapore permanent resident , was taken to court yesterday after he allegedly defaulted on his national service obligations for more than five years.
Thirumal Pavithran, 25, was charged with four counts of remaining outside Singapore without a valid exit permit, an offence under the Enlistment Act. Court documents did not reveal where he went after leaving Singapore and the reasons behind his eventual return here.Thirumal, who will reach his operationally ready date on Sunday, told District Judge Adam Nakhoda yesterday that he intends to plead guilty to his offences.
In a statement, the Ministry of Defence said its takes a firm stance against those who commit offences under the Enlistment Act.
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