Five linked to LTTE file applications to challenge Sosma detention


KUALA LUMPUR: Five individuals detained for alleged links to the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), including the Gadek and Seremban Jaya assemblymen, have filed habeas corpus applications to challenge their detention under Security Offences and Special Measures Act (Sosma) 2012.

Gadek assemblyman G. Saminathan, Seremban Jaya assemblyman P. Gunasekaran, S. Chandru, V. Suresh Kumar and S. Arivainthan, filed the applications through their lawyer, Ramkarpal Singh at the Kuala Lumpur High Court on Monday (Oct 21).

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