Rafizi, Hishamuddin Rais arrested over anti-GST rally


KUALA LUMPUR: PKR secretary-general Rafizi Ramli (pic) and activist Hishamuddin Rais have been arrested for their involvement in Friday’s anti-GST (Goods and Services Tax) rally.

A posting on Rafizi’s Facebook page at 12.04pm on Saturday indicated that the PKR leader was detained at Kuala Lumpur police headquarters after he’d gone there to offer “his cooperation” in connection with investigations into the rally. 

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