Suspect holds learning disability card, says Welfare Dept on child molestation case at mosque


KUALA LUMPUR: The 19-year-old man arrested in connection with the alleged sexual assault of a young girl at a mosque in Batang Kali, Hulu Selangor, has a learning disability card, says the Welfare Department.

Selangor Social Welfare Department (JKM) director Azmir Kassim confirmed the man's disability status on Saturday (Feb 22).

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