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IGP raps politicians for wasting cops' resources, and 5 news from yesterday

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KINI ROUNDUP | Key headlines you may have missed yesterday, in brief.

  1. Inspector-general of police Abdul Hamid Bador expressed frustration at the political saga unfolding over a sex video implicating PKR deputy president Azmin Ali, stating that it consumed a huge amount of police resources.

  2. Azmin skipped the PKR leadership retreat again despite Anwar Ibrahim acknowledging a police statement that the deputy president was "not involved" in the sex video.
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  3. Pasir Gudang MP Hassan Karim quit as Johor PKR chief partly due to a spat with the state's royalty, said Anwar.

    https://www.malaysiakini.com/news/484732

  4. Bersatu aims to hold its first-ever party elections by June next year after amending the party constitution at an extraordinary general meeting.

    https://www.malaysiakini.com/news/484730

    Three Temiar Orang Asli in Gerik were detained and subsequently released over clashes with loggers who tore down their anti-logging blockade.

    detained: https://www.malaysiakini.com/news/484671

    released: https://www.malaysiakini.com/news/484726

    César Pelli, the Argentine designer behind the Petronas Twin Towers, died at the age of 92.

    https://www.malaysiakini.com/news/484662