{
  "id": 15711415,
  "title": "Man remanded for seven days over indecent act involving cat",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/20/man-remanded-for-seven-days-over-indecent-act-involving-cat",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-20T06:50:27.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Straits Times",
    "slug": "new-straits-times",
    "url": "https://www.nst.com.my/news/regional/2026/10/1559706/man-remanded-seven-days-over-indecent-act-involving-cat"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A 49-year-old man from Selinsing has been remanded for seven days in connection with an indecent act involving a cat, according to a report by New Straits Times. The suspect, who was arrested at 10am on Monday following a police report over the circulation of a 56-second video, was remanded until next Monday by magistrate Nik Mohd Fadli Datuk Nik Azlan. The man, who has a history of drug-related and housebreaking offenses, arrived at court handcuffed and was wearing a black T-shirt and cream-coloured trousers. The case is being investigated under Section 377 of the Penal Code and Section 233 of the Communications and Multimedia Act 1998, following public outrage over the video and allegations of mental health issues.",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}