Home Ministry: 374 arrested under Sosma from last year until Sept 30 this year


KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 374 individuals have been detained under the Security Offences (Special Measures) Act 2012 (Sosma) from January last year to Sept 30 this year, says the Home Ministry.

It said the Special Branch arrested 62 individuals from that number, seven of them for militant activities and the other 55 for human trafficking and smuggling of migrants.

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