KK Mart founder meets king to apologise for socks fiasco
PETALING JAYA: Yang di-Pertuan Agong Sultan Ibrahim today granted an audience to Chai Kee Kan, the founder of KK Mart which has been embroiled in controversy over the “Allah” socks issue.
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PETALING JAYA: Yang di-Pertuan Agong Sultan Ibrahim today granted an audience to Chai Kee Kan, the founder of KK Mart which has been embroiled in controversy over the “Allah” socks issue.
Three stores belonging to a Malaysian minimart chain were targeted with Molotov cocktails recently after they allegedly sold socks carrying the word “Allah”.
The ethnic Chinese owners of KK Mart say they were unaware a delivery contained the socks that caused outrage among Muslims on social media
The attack came days after the mini-market chain's executives were charged with hurting religious feelings
Three stores hit with molotov cocktails after pictures of socks deemed offensive by Muslims shared on social media