Inquest: FRU ordered to be on standby


  • Nation
  • Thursday, 21 Mar 2019

SHAH ALAM: Federal Reserve Unit (FRU) unit head ASP Shuhaimi Yaakub said that his team did not receive any instructions to act during the riots at the Seafield Sri Maha Mariamman Temple during the night of Nov 26 and into the early morning of Nov 27 last year.

ASP Shuhaimi, who was the 21st witness called to the inquest into the death of fireman Muhammad Adib Mohd Kassim, said that he and his team of two officers and 60 personnel arrived at the vicinity of the temple on the night of Nov 26 and was told to be on standby.

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