{
  "id": 16563535,
  "title": "‘No compromise’: Selangor exco backs police probe into drug stash at Klang temple",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/26/no-compromise-selangor-exco-backs-police-probe-into-drug-stash-at",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-26T05:10:15.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Malay Mail",
    "slug": "malay-mail",
    "url": "https://www.malaymail.com/news/malaysia/2026/10/26/no-compromise-selangor-exco-backs-police-probe-into-drug-stash-at-klang-temple/240632"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Selangor state government reaffirms stance against using places of worship for criminal activities, according to V. Papparaidu, chairman of the Selangor Human Resources and Poverty Eradication Committee. The committee took note of media reports about drugs discovered at an unregistered place of worship in Klang during a police operation from October 13 to 19. Papparaidu emphasized the importance of respecting places of worship and preventing their misuse for illegal purposes, stating that such actions undermine the sanctity of religious institutions and communities. The state government stressed that the case is about enforcing the law and ensuring public safety, not targeting any particular community or religion.",
  "summary": "SHAH ALAM, Oct 26 — The Selangor state government will not tolerate the use of any place of worship for criminal p...",
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  "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."
}