KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 30 -- Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Tan Sri Razarudin Husain, who is currently suing blogger Wan Azri Wan Deris for defamation, has now filed committal proceedings against him.

Razarudin's lawyer, S Raam Kumar, said that Wan Azri, popularly known as Papagomo, has continued to defame the IGP on social media despite a High Court injunction issued against him, according to a report published today in Free Malaysia Today.

Earlier this month, judicial commissioner Gan Techiong granted an interlocutory injunction in favour of Razarudin, ordering Wan Azri to remove several allegedly defamatory posts about the IGP from social media pending the outcome of the lawsuit.

"The ex-parte leave application to cite Wan Azri has bee...