00:00The elderly man who allegedly slapped a non-Muslim for eating in public during Ramadan has been
00:11questioned by police.
00:13Johor Police Chief M. Kumar said a statement was taken yesterday from the man as well as
00:18from his son and several other witnesses to help complete the investigation.
00:24The victim posted a video of the incident on social media yesterday and confirmed that
00:28he had filed a police report.
00:31He said that the man demanded to see his mic cut and slapped him several times after he
00:35refused to do so.
00:38Kumar said the complaint and statement was recorded and he was sent for a medical examination.
00:44He said the doctor's statement will be taken before the investigation paper is referred
00:48to the deputy public prosecutor by Friday.
00:51The case is being investigated under section 323 of the penal code for voluntarily causing
00:56hurt.
00:57Danish Roger Reza, FMT
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