Those involved in temple clash will face stern action, warns Dr M


KUALA LUMPUR: Criminals and “puppet masters” (dalang) involved in the Seafield Sri Maha Mariamman Temple riots will not escape punishment, said Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad in a statement yesterday.

“The criminals who tried to create disturbances and injured security and rescue personnel, as well as destroying public property will face stern action according to existing laws.

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