A MAN, who locked up his mother and gagged her with her own hijab and forcing her to jump from the roof of her house in a desperate attempt to escape a vicious attack, has lost an appeal against his five-year sentence.
The 61-year-old Bahraini woman leapt from the rooftop fearing that her drug-user son would beat her to death – and then crawled to a neighbour’s house to seek help in February last year .