‘Stalking’ to be an offence


On track: With technology, anyone can be ‘tracked’ online, Azalina explained in Parliament. — Bernama

TRACKING, or non-physical stalking, will be an offence, just as physically stalking a person is an offence under amendments to the law, says Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said.

“The whole idea with technology is that stalking is no longer just physical.

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