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KUALA LUMPUR: Muar MP Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman has given a statement to police after he commented on the death of A. Ganapathy in police custody. The former Youth and Sports minister arrived at the Dang Wangi police headquarters around 9.55am on Saturday (May 22). After walking out of the police headquarters at 12.47pm, he said he would give police full cooperation in their investigations over a video he had posted on his Instagram account. "I was told the case was being investigated under...

KUALA LUMPUR: Police spent almost three hours quizzing Muar MP Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman over a video he posted on Instagram. Bukit Aman CID deputy director Deputy Comm Datuk Mohd Azman Ahmad Sapri said police took a statement from the former Youth and Sports minister at Dang Wangi police headquarters at around 10am on Saturday (May 22). "He was asked to assist investigations involving a 57-second video clip titled #JusticeforGanapathy which was posted on his Instagram account. "We seized a...

LETTER | Body camera implementation will require an IPCMC A - LETTER | It is heartening to note that the police are pushing the government for body cameras requirement to be implemented as soon as possible. It augurs well for transparency.  However, getting these cameras worn by the relevant police operational personnel such as all patrolling and investigative personnel will not be effective without an independent body to enquire into any allegations of abuse of power, corruption, misconduct ...

LETTER | No place for political interference in police force Modified9:59 am - LETTER | The Malaysian Bar views with serious concern the recent claims made by the former inspector-general of police Abdul Hamid Bador regarding, amongst others, alleged political interference into the management and operations of the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) on the transfers and appointments of officers, attempts to direct the Special Branch to conduct politically-motivated operations, and the current efficacy...

Tuesday, 04 May 2021 01:11 PM MYT BY JERRY CHOONG Suaram executive director Sevan Doriasamy speaks during a question and answer session in Kuala Lumpur May 4, 2021. ― Picture by Yusof Mat Isa Follow us on Instagram and subscribe to our Telegram channel for the latest updates. KUALA LUMPUR, May 4 — The recent revelation by former inspector-general of police (IGP) Tan Sri Abdul Hamid Bador that he allegedly experienced political interference from Home Minister Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin is a ...

ADUN SPEAKS | High time for Royal Commission of Public Service Modified2:43 am - ADUN SPEAKS | The outgoing Inspector-General of Police Abdul Hamid Bador was not the first high-ranking government officer to contradict his minister in public. Way back in 1990 the then retiring air force chief Mohamed Ngah Said took a swipe at his minister, Tengku Ahmad Rithauddeen, who helmed the Defence Ministry.  However, there are several notable facts putting these two rare occurrences in their proper persp...

New IGP will have his work cut out for him Published Modified6:25 am - Incoming inspector-general of police Acryl Sani Abdullah Sani will have his work cut out for him, said Klang MP Charles Santiago. He pointed out that the new top cop is coming to office with several issues plaguing the police force, including matters related to custodial death, political interference, and the Independent Police Complaints and Misconduct Commission (IPCMC) that remains in limbo. "The image of the police force...

news 22 Indian Men Detained Under SOSMA Allegedly Beaten & Pepper Sprayed On Their Genitals The detainees were transferred to a prison in Negeri Sembilan — where the abuse took place — after attending a court proceeding in Seremban on 8 April. By Yap Wan Xiang — 03 May 2021, 06:34 PM Subscribe to our Telegram channel for our latest stories and breaking news. Family members of 22 inmates detained under the Security Offences (Special Measures) A...

ADUN SPEAKS | Time for formalised, detailed police standards Modified2:49 am - ADUN SPEAKS | The news of A Ganapathy has flooded the news of late and the public has asked many questions surrounding his death - how were the injuries sustained? How were investigations conducted? Are we sure that there is no proof that Ganapathy was abused in custody? Shockingly, the police have instead responded by asking the public to stop commenting. The Bar Council has reiterated its stand in calling for the t...

Continue IGP’s efforts to combat ‘dirty cops’ cartel, graft, say NGOs Faiz Zainudin © Provided by Free Malaysia Today NGOs say it is very important for the incoming IGP to restore trust in the police force. PETALING JAYA: The incoming inspector-general of police (IGP) Acryl Sani Abdullah should continue the efforts by Abdul Hamid Bador in combating corruption and the “dirty cops” cartel. The Center to Combat Corruption and Cronyism (C4) said action should be taken a...