IGP: Upside-down national flag in school an unintentional act


KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): A recent incident where a national flag (Jalur Gemilang) was hanging upside down at a school in Pahang was an unintentional act, says Datuk Seri Abdul Hamid Bador.

The Inspector-General of Police said investigations found that it was an honest mistake made by a foreign worker at the school who did not know the correct way to hang the flag, said Abdul Hamid.

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