Muhyiddin urges govt to enact anti-bullying law following Zara's death


KUALA LUMPUR: Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin has urged the government to enact an Anti-Bullying Act that would impose strict punishments on bullies and hold accountable any parties negligent in protecting students’ safety in schools and higher learning institutions.

The Perikatan Nasional chairman said he took note of the Attorney General’s Chambers’ decision to expedite the inquest into the death of Zara Qairina Mahathir, stressing that the inquest must be conducted transparently, comprehensively, and in accordance with the law in order to uncover the truth and deliver justice.

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