Cops to probe PKR Youth chief's speech for sedition
Police will examine the speech made by Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) Youth chief Shamsul Iskandar Mohd Akin to determine whether it is seditious.
Police will examine the speech made by Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) Youth chief Shamsul Iskandar Mohd Akin to determine whether it is seditious.
Deputy Inspector-General of Police Khalid Abu Bakar said this is necessary as Shamsul's (
right
) speech uploaded on
YouTube,
was said to call for street protests to topple the government.
"If what is said turns out to be true, this is something serious and action will be taken against him," he told Bernama in Kuala Lumpur today.
Shamsul's speech was divided into two parts. One was 12:10min in length and the other 10:34min.
It was recorded at 'Program Rapat Anak Muda' in Shah Alam recently.
Khalid urged the public not to talk about seditious issues because action may be taken against them.
- Bernama
