Lawyer Latheefa Koya said a 20-year-old man was allegedly beaten and burned by police during an arrest, only for officers to admit later that they had detained the wrong person.

Speaking to a press conference at Lawyers for Liberty’s office in Petaling Jaya today, the former MACC chief commissioner was armed with CCTV recordings taken from the victim's grandfather's house in Banting, Selangor, where he was arrested on Nov 15.

The recordings depicted...