Namewee under probe for ‘dog’ video


KUALA LUMPUR: Police have begun investigations into the controversial rapper Namewee over his recent Chinese New Year-themed video clip Like A Dog.

Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Mohamad Fuzi Harun said the police were working with the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission to investigate the video clip under Section 298 of the Penal Code and Section 233 of the Communications and Multimedia Act 1998.

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