Two rally-goers arrested for allegedly 'whipping' effigy of PM


KUALA LUMPUR: Two people have been arrested over a video where an effigy bearing the likeliness of Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim was "whipped" during the recent "Turun Anwar" rally.

Inspector-General of Police Datuk Seri Mohd Khalid Ismail confirmed the arrests in a statement for investigation under the Sedition Act, Communications and Multimedia Act 1998 and the Penal Code on Monday (July 28).

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