IGP: Meeting cancelled as a safety precaution


Dong Jong protest at Kajang

GEORGE TOWN: The court order served to Dong Jiao Zong to cancel a gathering to discuss the implementation of a Jawi calligraphy module in vernacular schools was done as a safety precaution, says Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Abdul Hamid Bador.

The IGP said it was also in view of a high number of police reports received.

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