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Two Arrested Over Controversial Alcohol Video in Malaysia

12/25/2025

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Two suspects, a 22-year-old man and a 24-year-old woman, were detained in Subang Jaya, Selangor, over a video of a man in a headscarf consuming alcohol.
Arrests occurred around 4:30 PM on Wednesday.
Commissioner M Kumar of the Bukit Aman Criminal Investigation Department said the Special Investigation Unit handles the inquiry.
The case is examined under Section 298A of the Penal Code and Section 233 of the Communications and Multimedia Act 1998.

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Story summary

Two suspects, a 22-year-old man and a 24-year-old woman, were detained in Subang Jaya, Selangor, over a video of a man in a headscarf consuming alcohol.
Arrests occurred around 4:30 PM on Wednesday.
Commissioner M Kumar of the Bukit Aman Criminal Investigation Department said the Special Investigation Unit handles the inquiry.
The case is examined under Section 298A of the Penal Code and Section 233 of the Communications and Multimedia Act 1998.