Fahmi Reza arrested, cops to apply for remand on Friday (April 15)


KUALA LUMPUR: Graphic artist and designer Fahmi Reza has been arrested by the police over his drawing of a chimpanzee cartoon character dressed in what looks akin to royal attire.

Fahmi's lawyer Rajsurian Pillai said his client was arrested at around 4.20pm Thursday (April 14).

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