Video clip of Azan that went viral is not from Malaysia, says MCMC


KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has confirmed that the two-and-a-half minute viral video showing a man performing the azan (Islamic call to prayer) in a religious ritual is not from Malaysia.

MCMC said that checks conducted found that the video originated from abroad and was re-transmitted as if took place in Malaysia.

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