Handphone riot powered by race politics

comments     RK Anand     Published     Updated

A handphone theft resulted in chaos engulfing the Bukit Bintang area last night, leaving several injured after a mob set upon them.

PKR vice-president Rafizi Ramli delves into the issue to uncover the forces that powered what is now dubbed as the 'Low Yat incident'.

"The incident is a symptom of something much more worrying, that is the easy tendency that a simple issue can snowball into a race issue.

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