Bukit Aman: Provocative social media posts on the rise, 30 cases probed in Q1


PETALING JAYA: An increase of provocative posts on social media has led to 30 cases being investigated for sedition by Bukit Aman from January to March.

Criminal Investigation Department (CID) director Comm Datuk M Kumar said in a statement on Friday (April 17) that police had seen a rise in social media posts on current issues and policies containing comments aimed to provoke or incite.

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