IGP urged to explain call for inquest over criminal probe into police shooting | The Malaysian Insight

IGP urged to explain call for inquest over criminal probe into police shooting

INSPECTOR-GENERAL of Police Abdul Hamid Bador should explain why an inquest is preferred to a criminal investigation into possible unlawful actions by police who killed three allegedly armed robbers, lawyer N. Surendran said.

The Lawyers for Liberty adviser said an inquest is usually only held when there is uncertainty over the cause of death. Effective July 2018, access to full reports will only be available with a subscription. Sign-up now and enjoy one week free access!

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