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Sports journalist attacked in Bangsar, incident caught on video

He said he was attacked by one man, while the other took a video of the incident which occurred this evening.

Updated 6 months ago · Published on 25 Nov 2025 6:23PM

Sports journalist attacked in Bangsar, incident caught on video
His wife Pearl Lee who also took to X, said this was the first time her husband was attacked in his 25-year career. - November 25, 2025

NATIONAL Press Club deputy president Haresh Deal in a posting on X said he was attacked by two men in Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur.

He said he was attacked by one man, while the other took a video of the incident which occurred this evening.

"I have just lodged a police report," said the co-founder of news organisation - Twentytwo13.

His wife Pearl Lee who also took to X, said this was the first time her husband was attacked in his 25-year career.

"May there be justice," she said. - November 25, 2025

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