CYBERJAYA: The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) will be picking up 14 individuals to facilitate investigations into the dissemination of 10 fake news items regarding floods which have hit east coast states.
Its chairman Datuk Mohamed Sharil Tarmizi said the individuals would be brought in for questioning after their role in spreading the fake news had been ascertained.
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