Ruler wants closure on footballer’s acid attack

Unbowed: 26-year-old Muhammad Faisal suffered fourth-degree burns on several parts of his body after being doused with acid by an unknown assailant outside a mall in Petaling Jaya.

KUALA LUMPUR: As Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah wants a swift closure to the case of the acid attack on Selangor FC player Muhammad Faisal Abdul Halim, the authorities have been urged to identify the perpetrators.

The Sultan of Selangor expressed his grave disappointment over the delay in the case, saying that it is a “simple and clear cut” case.