The video posted on TikTok featuring Ipoh Timor MP Howard Lee appears to have been taken down.
PETALING JAYA: Police are probing Ipoh Timor MP Howard Lee over a TikTok video in which he allegedly used Quranic verses to urge Muslims to support the unity government.
Perak police chief Yusri Hassan Basri said that a report had been lodged against the DAP central executive committee member, adding that the case is now in Bukit Aman’s hands.Investigations are reportedly being carried out by Bukit Aman’s classified crime investigation unit . Yesterday, Sinar Harian reported that Jalinan Bersatu Sahabat , a local NGO, had lodged a police report against Lee for allegedly insulting Islam.
Perak Jabat president Amiruddin Daud said the interpretation of any verses of the Quran should only be made by experts in the field, not non-Muslims.Subscribe to our newsletter and get news delivered to your mailbox.
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