Cops probing man for allegedly insulting Islam online

The police have opened an investigation paper into a video featuring a man allegedly making disparaging remarks against Islam and Muslims.

In a statement today, Kuala Lumpur police chief Rusdi Mohd Isa said the video, which runs slightly over four minutes, was uploaded on Facebook by the account Tan Speakers Corner (Tan Chong Ren).

“We have opened an investigation paper under Section 298A of the Penal Code, Section 233 of the Communications and Multimedia Act, and Section 14 of the Minor Offences Act 1955.

“We have identified the suspect and will be...