Police arrest man over social media post mocking socks with 'Allah'
KUALA LUMPUR, March 21 -- Police have arrested a 35-year-old man for allegedly insulting Islam via a social media post about socks printed with the word "Allah" found for sale at a convenience chain.
Criminal Investigation Department director CP Datuk Seri Mohd Shuhaily Mohd Zain said that the man was believed to be in control of a Facebook account used for the offending post.
"The suspect was arrested on March 20 in Cheras.
"We have obtained a remand order under Section 117 of the Criminal Procedure Code for four days starting from March 21 to March 24," he said in a statement.
Mohd Shuhaily said that case is being investigated by the classified criminal investigation unit, prosecution/legal division (D5) and Bukit Aman criminal inve...
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