Ramkarpal calls for IGP’s resignation pending probe into enforced disappearance
Lawyer Ramkarpal Singh is pictured at the Shah Alam Hight Court January 25, 2019. ― Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
“Although he might not be personally responsible, as head of the Special Branch at the time, Fuzi should be magnanimous enough to step aside and allow investigations to commence independently into the said Special Branch,” he said in a statement. Ramkarpal, who is also DAP’s legal bureau head, said today that there must be an independent probe into the matter as the credibility of the entire police force has been seriously compromised, particularly since they have all this while denied knowledge of the disappearance of the duo.
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