IPOH: The Taiping Religious Department had mistakenly arrested a transgender during its operation on Tuesday as they had presumed he was a Muslim.
Perak Religious Department director Zainal Abidin Omar stressed that the mistake arose because Ravi Varma Nambiar, 41, did not produce his identity card.
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