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Aktivis disebalik protes roboh kuil ditahan kerana menghasut

Ketua Polis Kangar Yusharifuddin Mohd Yusop berkata aktivis itu ditahan semalam dan direman dua hari.

Aktivis disebalik protes roboh kuil ditahan kerana menghasut

Kangar Police Chief Yusharifuddin Mohd Yusop revealed a 55-year-old man, a plumber, was arrested on the mainland on August 27 for allegedly spreading incendiary content on social media related to the renovation of a local church on August 22. The officer said authorities received 14 reports between August 22 and 27 pertaining to the TikTok posts made by the activist.

Yusop stated the activist is suspected of inciting the public to support actions contrary to laws and regulations. The case is being investigated under Section 4(1) of the Sedition Act 1948 and Section 233 of the Communications and Multimedia Act 1998.

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