NEW : Kartika Shukarno , a model , has sentence delayed until end of Ramadan . Kartika , a 32-year-old part-time model and mother of two , was visiting Malaysia from Singapore at the time . Kartika was reported to be first woman to be caned in Malaysia for drinking in public . She pleaded guilty , paid a fine , and ordered her caning to be taken out in public . Islamic law dictates caning when seen drinking alcohol ; case caused uproar .
NEW : Kartika Shukarno , a model , has sentence delayed until end of Ramadan . Kartika was reported to be first woman to be caned in Malaysia for drinking in public . She pleaded guilty , paid a fine , and ordered her caning to be taken out in public . Islamic law dictates caning when seen drinking alcohol ; case caused uproar .