CHUKAI: Police have detained a man suspected of making a seditious and insulting Facebook post against the royal Institution, the Malaysian government and a security agency.
Kemaman police chief Supt Mohd Razi Rosli said the 39-year-old man was arrested in Damansara Damai, Petaling Jaya, Selangor on a mobile phone and two SIM cards were seized.
"The seized items have been handed over to the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) for digital forensic analysis," he said in a statement on Sunday (Aug 23).
Mohd Razi said the man had been remanded until Wednesday for investigations under Section 4(1) of the Sedition Act 1948 and Section 233 of the Communications and Multimedia Act 1998. – Bernama
