Cops receive 11 reports claiming defamation in viral video about Anwar's CNN interview


PETALING JAYA: 11 police reports have been lodged over a recent viral video that allegedly defamed Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim in his recent interview with CNN, says Tan Sri Razarudin Husain.

The Inspector-General of Police told Sinar Harian that investigations into the cases have begun, classified under Section 504 of the Penal Code and Section 233 of the Communications and Multimedia Act 1998.

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