Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. A 29-year-old Indian-origin recalcitrant offender, who handed his alleged accomplice a harpoon that was later used to stab a man, was on Tuesday sentenced to nearly 22 months in jail and ordered to receive 12 cane strokes by a court in Singapore. World News | Indian-origin Recalcitrant Offender Gets Jail Term, Ordered 12 Cane Strokes in Singapore.