IGP: If man died a martyr, are my men 'kafir'?


ARAU (Bernama): Tan Sri Abdul Hamid Bador has slammed the actions of an individual who made irresponsible statements on the shooting incident where police shot a man dead for slashing two colleagues in Penang recently.

Although the Inspector-General of Police did not name the person, it is believed he was referring to the leader of a political party who was reported to have said in a political talk recently that the man had died a martyr.

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