Salesman detained under Poca files habeas corpus application


KUALA LUMPUR:  A salesman, who was detained under the Prevention of Crime Act 1959 (Poca), has filed a habeas corpus application at the High Court here to secure his release.

R. Vishnu Moorthy, 38, has named Bukit Aman Commercial Crime Investigation Department director Datuk Acryl Sani Abdullah Sani, Inspector-General of Police, Home Minister and the Public Prosecutor as respondents.

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