Datuk held over FB remarks on ‘mat lajak’ accident in JB


JOHOR BARU: A Datuk has been arrested over an alleged posting of offensive remarks about the recent “mat lajak” accident in which eight teenage cyclists were killed.

The Datuk, who is a state Umno branch chief, was picked up at his home two days ago.

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