State islamic religious departments asked to investigate 'taubat’ package, says Idris


Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Datuk Idris Ahmad (third, left) talking to a child at the'Inspirasi Qaseh Ramadan' event organised by the YaPEIM in Kampung Sungai Petai on Saturday (April 23).

BUKIT GANTANG: The state Islamic religious departments have been asked to investigate the emergence of social media sites that offer a 'taubat' (repentance) package at RM20, said Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Religious Affairs), Datuk Idris Ahmad.

He said the investigation was necessary to track down those involved in the package, so that action could be taken.

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