KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 13 -- Controversial filmmaker and singer Wee Meng Chee, better known as Namewee, 42, has been released on police bail.

The Attorney General's Chambers said the decision was made as there was no solid evidence so far directly linking him to the death of a 31-year-old Taiwanese female influencer, according to aBerita Harian report.

"We have offered police bail. At this stage, there are no indications that he was involved in the victim's death.

"However, the investigation is still ongoing and actively being pursued by the authorities," a spokesperson said when contacted.

The AGC also confirmed that further investigation orders have been issued to the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) to gather more information and complete ...