Outgoing IGP explains why he didn't speak out sooner


PETALING JAYA: The outgoing Inspector-General of Police says he could only speak out against political interference in police appointments now because he had his hands full fixing other problems.

Tan Sri Abdul Hamid Bador (pic) claimed that the meddling became more intense as it came closer to the end of his tenure as IGP.

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