Court case not for ‘assaulting’ Rafizi, says suspended PKR member

The suspended PKR member Daing Muhammad Reduan Bachok had denied that ongoing court proceedings against him are for allegedly assaulting PKR vice-president Rafizi Ramli in 2018.

Instead, he said he is facing charges under Section 509 of the Penal Code, which criminalises “word of gesture intended to insult the modesty of a person”...