KOTA KINABALU: Two youths were discharged not amounting to an acquittal (DNAA) from a joint charge of gang-rape against a 15-year-old girl.

Sessions Court judge Noor Hafizah Mohd Salim made the decision on the 18-year-old youths, Ibnu Saiful Pangusulan and Jasryeil Idham Abdullah, at the request of the prosecution which had yet to close its case and are still in need to do further investigation on the case.