Govt urged to set up special task force to defuse religious issues

KUALA LUMPUR: The government has been urged to set up a special task force to promptly deal with religious issues to prevent it from escalating, says Datuk Seri Dr Wee Jeck Seng.

The MCA vice-president said the National Unity Ministry, Prime Minister's Department (Religious Affairs), Home Ministry, Communications Ministry, Digital Ministry and other government agencies need to establish a special task force to handle complaints and disputes related to religious co-existence.