Nazril Irham or better known to his many fans as Ariel who is the vocalist of the Indonesian pop rock band Peter Pan has been found guilty of producing and distributing pornographic clips of him having sex with two Indonesian female artistes, Luna Maya and Cut Tari who is married to John Joseph Subrata.
At first Luna Maya and Ariel denied producing the clips but Cut Tari confessed and apologized to the Indonesian public. Ariel was then arrested under the Indonesian anti-pornography law.
Ariel was sentenced to a 42 months' jail term and fined Rp250mil (about RM84,000.
Female fans of Ariel cried after hearing the sentence and were saddened that they won't be able to see Ariel perform for a long time.
On the other hand, Muslim radical groups were disappointed with the verdict that they view as being too lenient. They wanted Ariel to be stoned as the Islamic law would have dictated.
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