A screen grab of the video that shows the two suspects beating up the victim after pulling him off his motorcycle.
A DISTURBING video has surfaced on social media, raising concerns about an attack in Klang.
The footage appears to show two men assaulting a foreign national in a residential area.
Did this violent incident truly occur over dissatisfaction with the man's presence?
Verdict:
TRUE
The incident occurred on Thursday (July 31) night at about 9pm in a housing area on Jalan Kulim, Off Jalan Meru in Klang.
Klang Utara OCPD Asst Comm S Vijaya Rao confirmed that the assault confirmed the attack, stating, "The incident was discovered through a viral video showing the man being beaten by two male suspects."
"The motive is believed to stem from the suspects' dissatisfaction with the victim living in the area," said Vijaya Rao.
He added that an investigation has been initiated under Section 324 of the Penal Code, and efforts are ongoing to track down the suspects.
The police are appealing to the public for assistance in the investigation.
"Anyone with information related to the incident is asked to come forward to assist the investigation by contacting the case investigating officer, Inspector Mohamad Nazmi Mat Noh, at 03-3291 2222," urged ACP Vijaya.
The widely shared video shows the victim being pulled off his motorcycle and then assaulted by the two men.
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