{
  "id": 5002756,
  "title": "Man in orange shirt arrested over National Day crowd disturbance [WATCH]",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/02/man-in-orange-shirt-arrested-over-national-day-crowd-disturbance-watch",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-02T03:11:54.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Straits Times",
    "slug": "new-straits-times",
    "url": "https://www.nst.com.my/news/nation/2026/09/1524024/man-orange-shirt-arrested-over-national-day-crowd-disturbance-watch"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A 30-year-old cook was arrested in Kuala Lumpur for allegedly inciting a crowd to breach seating barriers during the National Day 2026 celebrations at Dataran Putrajaya. The incident, which occurred early on August 31, caused a crush near the front lines, leaving several people injured after being pushed to the ground. Police are expected to apply for a remand order against the suspect, who had been the subject of five previous reports. The arrest followed a viral video showing a man in an orange and brown shirt inciting the crowd, prompting the police to take action under Section 505(b) of the Penal Code, Section 233 of the Communications and Multimedia Act 1998, and Section 14 of the Minor Offences Act 1955. The police are urging individuals with information on the incident to assist with the investigation.",
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  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Malay Mail",
        "title": "Alleged provocateur arrested for inciting crowd crush at National Day parade in Putrajaya",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/02/alleged-provocateur-arrested-for-inciting-crowd-crush-at-national-day",
        "published": "2026-09-02T03:51:08.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Cops arrest man suspected of inciting crowd at National Day celebration",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/02/cops-arrest-man-suspected-of-inciting-crowd-at-national-day",
        "published": "2026-09-02T04:43:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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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."
}