Dr M to be investigated for criminal defamation

comments     Zikri Kamarulzaman     Published     Updated

Dr Mahathir Mohamad will be investigated under Section 500 of the Penal Code on criminal defamation for the remarks he made during Bersih 4, inspector-general of police Khalid Abu Bakar said today.

The police might go soft on Mahathir, Khalid said, when asked if the former prime minister would be given special treatment.

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