The police will not be investigating into the alleged abuses suffered by Indonesian Manohara Odelio Pinot as she had not lodged a police report here.

hishammuddin hussein ppsmi languanges debate issue 260209 06 Home Minister Hishammuddin Hussein told reporters today that Manohara had not lodged any report with the police in Malaysia on her claims of being abused - sexually and physically - by her husband who is a Kelantan prince.

The minister said that an investigation would have been initiated if Manohara had lodged a report in Malaysia.

Inspector-General of Police Musa Hassan who was also present with Hishammuddin added that Manohara has however lodged a report in Singapore.

"The report has been lodged in Singapore, so Singapore is investigating," he was reported as saying by Bernama .

Manohara, the embattled wife of Tengku Temenggong Tengku Mohamad Fakhry Sultan Ismail Petra - the third Kelantan prince - ‘escaped' from her husband from Singapore on May 31.

No comment from the prince

She had then joined her family in Jakarta, Indonesia, from where she had made the claims that she had been abused and tortured for sex by her husband.

The couple had gone to Singapore to visit the prince's father who is recovering from a heart ailment at the Mount Elizabeth Hospital.

Manohara Odelia Pino, 17, is kissed by her mother, Daisy Manohara, a former model, had married the prince last August.

The prince had not commented on the matter but the Kelantan palace had issued a statement on Wednesday stating that the Manohara issue was a personal matter which should be resolved according to the law.

The government had also taken a stand that this was a personal matter.

And Hishammuddin today expressed fears that the media frenzy on the issue would tarnish the relationship between Malaysia and Indonesia.

He repeated the government stance that the issue was a personal matter involving one party who was not a Malaysian citizen, and was something which should not be sensationalised.

"This is where I think the media should be more responsible," he told reporters after the monthly assembly of the home ministry in Putrajaya.

Manohara's mother on wanted list?

Meanwhile, it was reported in local dailies today that Manohara's mother Daisy Fajarina was on the Interpol wanted list.

Indonesian website detik.com quoted senior police liaison officer Brata Mandala as saying that Daisy was on the French Interpol wanted list for the past one year for allegedly committing a commercial crime.

manohara odelai pinot mother daisy fajarina 230409 However Daisy's lawyer had immediately dismissed this claim, stating that if that was the case, Daisy would have been arrested in Indonesia or Singapore.

Brata has also claimed that he was approached by the French police to see if Daisy ( left ) could be arrested and sent to France.

"But I refused. This was to protect Daisy because I did not want to hand her to foreigners," he was reported as saying.

He pointed out that Indonesia and France did not have a Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty.