Facebook user arrested for insulting Agong

Updated 3 years ago · Published on 1 Mar 2020 6:46PM · 0 Comments

A Facebook user has been arrested by police for allegedly insulting the king, while three other social media users are being investigated for the same offence. – The Malaysian Insight pic by Seth Akmal, March 1, 2020.

POLICE have arrested a man and opened three other investigations on Facebook posts insulting the Yang di-Pertuan Agong over the nation’s political situation.

Bukit Aman Criminal Investigation Department (CID) director Huzir Mohamed said a 35-year-old man was arrested over his seditious post.

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