The case will be re-mentioned on Nov 30 for the submission of documents. (Facebook pic)PETALING JAYA: Four men pleaded not guilty at the Johor Bahru sessions court to setting fire to a house occupied by Rohingya refugees in Kulai.

Yap Eze Hong, 31, Amirul Eizlan Musrinan, 28; Khairul Abd Bahrin, 27, and Chan Jie Mig, 28, were charged with committing arson at a house in Lorong 5, Kulai Besar, Kulai, at 1.30am on Oct 13, Sinar Harian reported.

The charge under Section 436 of the Penal Code carries a jail term of up to 20 years and a fine upon conviction.

Deputy public prosecutor Siti Aisyah Latiff handled the prosecution. Yap was represented by lawyer GK Sritharan, Khairul by Siti Rashidah Abd Aziz and Chan by Chon Sin Lim. Amirul was unrepresented.