Three Malaysian Insider staff arrested
Published on: Tuesday, March 31, 2015
Kuala Lumpur: The Royal Malaysian Police (PDRM) Monday confirmed the arrest of three employees of The Malaysian Insider for investigation in connection with a false report published by the news portal recently alleging the Conference of Rulers was against the implementation of hudud.Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Khalid Abu Bakar said the three individuals would be investigated by the police and the Malaysian Communication and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) under the Sedition Act 1948."PDRM confirmed that three TMI (The Malaysian Insider) staff have been detained for investigation," he said through his Twitter.
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Meanwhile, Kuala Lumpur Criminal Investigation Department head SAC Zainuddin Ahmad said the three TMI employees were arrested at their office at Mutiara Damansara, Petaling Jaya, at about 5.45pm.Stay up-to-date by following Daily Express’s Telegram channel.
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