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Netizens rally behind Shuhaily after KLIA viral video

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Border Control and Protection Agency (MCBA) director-general Datuk Seri Mohd Shuhaily Mohd Zain has received messages of support online after a video of him confronting two men at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) Terminal 1 went viral.

Netizens rally behind Shuhaily after KLIA viral video

Malaysian Border Control and Protection Agency director-general Datuk Seri Mohd Shuhaily Mohd Zain has received a wave of online support after a video of him confronting two men at Kuala Lumpur International Airport Terminal 1 went viral. Supporters lauded Shuhaily's commitment to his duties and his tough approach in dealing with potential breaches of standard operating procedures (SOPs).

On social media platforms like Threads and Facebook, netizens expressed their admiration for Shuhaily's strong stance, with some even praising his approach as that of a father correcting a child's mistakes. Shuhaily himself stated that he and his team conducted the operation after inspecting the preparedness of AKPS to receive visitors ahead of the Formula 1 event.

He expressed readiness to accept the government's decision regarding his actions in the viral video.

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