TELUK INTAN: A retired teacher pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court here today to 17 charges of sexual assault against seven female students aged 13 to 15.
Zaidi Abbas, 56, who is physically disabled, entered the plea after the charges were read out separately before judge Rafidah Che Aziz.
He was charged with committing the offences while in a position of trust as a teacher.
The alleged incidents occurred in a special room and the canteen of a secondary school in Langkap, in a vehicle in the surrounding area, and during a return trip from Teluk Intan between May 2024 and July 7, 2025.
