Govt working to curb online drug peddling

All in a day’s work: Saifuddin Nasution (left) presenting an award to Johor AADK director Mohd Faisal Maksom at the closing ceremony of the AADK i-Deen programme. — LOW BOON TAT/The Star

KAJANG: The Home Ministry is studying whether to amend existing laws or introduce new legislation to address the growing issue of drug sales via online platforms, says Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail.

The Home Minister said the matter has been discussed at the Cabinet Committee on Addressing Drug Issues, chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.