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Police open investigation into two religious insult cases in Penampang
Published on: Friday, October 20, 2023
Published on: Fri, Oct 20, 2023
By: Jonathan Nicholas
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Police open investigation into two religious insult cases in Penampang
Police advise the public to be more responsible and stop playing religious sentiments. (Malay Mail pic)
Kota Kinabalu: Police have opened two investigations papers in the Penampang district over alleged religious insults on Facebook recently.

Sabah Police Commissioner Datuk Jauteh Dikun advised the public to be more responsible and stop playing religious sentiments as to maintain Sabah’s harmony.

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“I’m sure the author and those who keep resharing do not even have the basic understanding of the religion that they are commenting on," he told a press conference.

“I hope members of the public who happen to come across it do not fan the flames by propagating more intolerance.”
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