Jakim to place cadre officer at MCMC to monitor postings on deviant teachings


PUTRAJAYA: The Islamic Development Malaysia Department (Jakim) will place an officer at the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) to help monitor social media posts related to deviant teachings.

Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Religious Affairs) Datuk Dr Mohd Na'im Mokhtar said the placement of the cadre officer, or Islamic Religious Affairs officer, would be carried out in the near future, once his ministry identified suitable personnel for the job.

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