Envoy: Kadafi won’t be freed


KOTA KINABALU: Manila is confident that notorious cross-border kidnap gang leader Kadafi Muktadil, who is wanted by Malaysia, will not be freed from Jolo lock-up anytime soon as he is under investigations for other kidnappings in the southern Philippines.

Philippines Ambassador to Malaysia J. Eduardo Malaya said it was “very unlikely” that the wanted man would be freed by the courts.

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