Blogger with Datuk title charged over vaccine post


KUALA LUMPUR: A blogger known as ‘Sang Kelembai’ has pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court to a charge of making an offensive post about vaccine procurement on his Facebook page four years ago.

Datuk Abd Zarin Mohd Yasin, 72, was charged yesterday with creating and initiating the transmission of offensive communications with intent to annoy others via his Facebook account “Zaharin Mohamad Yasin” at 2.03am on Dec 21, 2020.

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