Penang mufti calls for strict action over scantily-clad dancers in Batu Ferringhi


GEORGE TOWN: Penang mufti Assoc Prof Datuk Dr Mohd Sukki Othman has urged authorities to take stern action following an incident where several women performed a half-nude dance at a public event in Batu Ferringhi.

The performance, which took place during a Songkran festival celebration, was held just 50M from a mosque and sparked widespread outrage after a video of the event went viral on social media.

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