Andrew Kumaravel spotted a 58-year-old woman changing in her bedroom from a staircase at his workplace

The cleaner, then 21, decided to break into her home to steal money

When he entered her room, he tried to rape her

Kumaravel was sentenced to 9.5 years' jail and six strokes of the cane after pleading guilty to housebreaking and attempted rape

He also pleaded guilty to voyeurism for filming his housemate while she was showering