Police arrested 4 men over a fireworks incident during the Tangkap Azam Baki rally near the Sogo shopping complex in Kuala Lumpur, and later released them on police bail. [1, 2]
ACP Sazalee Adam said the men were detained to help investigations, then freed on bail. He also said: “The case has been referred to the Attorney General’s Chambers for instructions on prosecution. All suspects have been given police bail.” [1, 2]
Police said the case is being investigated under Sections 6 and 8 of the Explosives Act. They said the rally on April 25 was peaceful and that no injuries were reported in the fireworks incident. [1]
The rally drew about 300 participants, and the march moved from Sogo toward Jalan Tun Perak and near Dataran Merdeka, police said. The organizer said its representatives lodged several police reports on April 26 over the fireworks incident. [1, 2]
Azam Baki ended his 42-year public service career and his 6-year tenure as MACC chief commissioner on the day the report was published. Police have already referred the investigation paper to the Attorney-General’s Chambers for instructions on prosecution. [1, 2]
