Crackhouse comedy club owner Mohamad Rizal Van Geyzel was fined RM8,000 by the Sessions Court in Kuala Lumpur today for making and initiating the transmission of offensive communications that touched on racial sensitivity through Facebook last year.

Judge N Priscilla Hemamalini meted out the fine after Rizal pleaded guilty to the first of the three charges made against him.

This was after...