{
  "id": 5877487,
  "title": "Police probe alleged mistreatment of two-year-old girl at Temerloh nursery after viral video",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/06/police-probe-alleged-mistreatment-of-two-year-old-girl-at-temerloh",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-06T00:56:09.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Malay Mail",
    "slug": "malay-mail",
    "url": "https://www.malaymail.com/news/malaysia/2026/09/06/police-probe-alleged-mistreatment-of-two-year-old-girl-at-temerloh-nursery-after-viral-video/234081"
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  "summary": "Police in Temerloh are investigating an alleged incident of mistreatment of a two-year-old girl at a local nursery. According to Temerloh police chief ACP Mohd Nasyim Bahron, the girl's 29-year-old mother lodged a report at around 6 pm on September 5. The case is being investigated under Section 31(1) of the Child Act 2001.\n\nA video clip allegedly showing the child being mistreated by a nursery caretaker has gone viral on social media, sparking widespread public reaction. The police have opened an investigation paper and will refer it to the public prosecutor for further instructions.\n\nThe incident occurred at a nursery in Temerloh, with some reports also referring to it as being in Mentakab. According to The Vibes, if convicted, an offender under Section 31(1) of the Child Act 2001 faces up to 20 years' imprisonment or a maximum fine of RM50,000, or both.",
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        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "Police probe alleged mistreatment of 2-year-old at Temerloh nursery",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/06/police-probe-alleged-mistreatment-of-2-year-old-at-temerloh-nursery",
        "published": "2026-09-06T00:34:08.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Malay Mail",
        "title": "Police probe alleged mistreatment of two-year-old girl at Temerloh nursery after viral video",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/06/police-probe-alleged-mistreatment-of-two-year-old-girl-at-temerloh-5878302",
        "published": "2026-09-06T00:56:09.000Z"
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