KUALA LUMPUR: The Brickfields police chief has denied ordering his officers to cut off all exits when firing tear gas on protesters at KL Sentral during the Bersih 2.0 rally in July last year.
District OCPD Asst Commissioner Wan Abdul Bari Wan Abdul Khalid said his orders were only to disperse protesters at the exit of the KL Sentral underpass while allowing them ample room to retreat from the underpass entrance at the other end, among other exit points.
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