Akmal insists boycott will continue

The Star

Upon his return on Saturday (April 6) afternoon from Kota Kinabalu where Dr Muhammad Akmal Saleh had a run-in with the police, the Umno Youth chief said he will continue boycotting KK Super Mart.  Read more at https://shorturl.at/dsL35  WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:00 UMNO Youth Chief Dr. Mohamed Akmal Saleh is back from Kota Kinabalu where he had a run-in

00:09 with the police over his alleged seditious speech.

00:13 He arrived at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport at 2.17pm on Saturday.

00:18 He told reporters that he is ready should he be charged in court.

00:22 Dr. Akmal said he and UMNO youth leaders will continue to stand firm with their campaign

00:28 to boycott KK Mart.

00:30 However, he said it is the right of any consumer, which he said is not an offence.

00:36 Meanwhile, Inspector General of Police Tan Sri Razaruddin Hussain said police had recorded

00:42 Dr. Akmal's statement in Kota Kinabalu on Friday.

00:45 He said the investigation paper is being completed before being submitted to the Attorney General's

00:50 Chambers next week.

00:52 The investigation is linked to the controversy involving the sale of socks bearing the word

00:57 'Allah' at KK Mart outlets.

01:00 Dr. Akmal said he was questioned by Kota Kinabalu police even though he was scheduled to give

01:06 his statement to the police at the Dangwangi Police District Headquarters in Kuala Lumpur

01:10 on Saturday.

01:12 He was in Sabah to attend an UMNO programme for the fasting month.

01:15 The investigation is still ongoing.

01:16 The case is still pending.

01:16 For more information, visit www.fema.gov.uk/dangwangi.

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