Various authorities to meet soon to address contentious shoe logo, says Minister


PUTRAJAYA: The Prime Minister's Department (Religious Affairs) will be meeting the relevant authorities soon to coordinate their actions in addressing the issue of a Vern's Holding Bhd shoe logo that allegedly resembles the word "Allah" in Arabic script.

This includes meetings with the State Islamic Religious Affairs Department (JAIN) and other authorities like the Royal Malaysia Police and the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC).

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