Malaysia

Police record statement of Kepala Batas MP Siti Mastura

CID chief tells public not to make speculations as investigations are ongoing

Updated 2 years ago · Published on 15 Nov 2023 7:30AM

Police record statement of Kepala Batas MP Siti Mastura
Kepala Batas MP Siti Mastura Muhammad (right) with her lawyer Ahmad Amzar Ahmad Azlan outside the Bukit Aman police headquarters. Astro Awani screen grab.

BUKIT AMAN has cofirmed that the statement of Kepala Batas MP Siti Mastura Muhammad was recorded yesterday following her speech which allegedly slandered DAP leaders.

Its Criminal Investigation Department (CID) director Datuk Seri Mohd Shuhaily Mohd Zain said the investigation was conducted by the Classified Crime Investigation Unit under Section 505 of the Communications and Multimedia Act 1998.

“The people are advised not to make speculations as they could affect ongoing investigations,” he said in statement here last night.

In a video recording with a duration of  46 minutes and 51 seconds, Siti Mastura in a political rally in Kemaman, Terengganu, had alleged that DAP's retired leader Lim Kit Siang, who is the father of current party chairman Lim Guan Eng, is a cousin of the late communist leader Chin Peng and also of "Singapore chief minister Lim Kuan Yew", referring to the late  Lee Kuan Yew.

Speaking to reporters upon emerging from the police headquarters, her lawyer Ahmad Amzar Ahmad Azlan said that the video was taken at political ceramah in Kemaman, Terengganu, during 

– The Vibes, November 15, 2023

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