Use Sosma to fight terrorism, not as tool to abuse power, says MIC chief


SHAH ALAM: The Security Offences (Special Measures) Act (Sosma) should come into play for terrorism-related cases instead of being used arbitrarily, which leads to abuse of power, says Tan Sri SA Vigneswaran.

The MIC president said he hoped Sosma would be used for its original, intended purpose.

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