Viral article on 6pm curfew is fake, say KL police


KUALA LUMPUR: A supposed news article being shared online claiming that police will arrest those outside their homes after 6pm is fake, say City police.

City deputy police chief Deputy Comm Datuk Yong Lei Choo said that the article being shared was not only modified but also dated March 24, 2020.

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