Foreigners nabbed for stripping down to Jalur Gemilang underwear


The men, believed to be Australians, were reported to have disrobed and revealed their briefs to spectators at the Formula 1 Petronas Grand Prix.

SEPANG: A group of foreigners were arrested at the Sepang International Circuit (SIC) for stripping down to their Malaysian flag underwear.

The men, believed to be Australians, were reported to have disrobed and revealed their briefs to spectators at the Formula 1 Petronas Grand Prix on Sunday.

They were arrested for public indecency and disrespecting the national flag.

Sepang OCPD Asst Comm Abdul Aziz Ali confirmed the arrests.

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