KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 10 (Bernama) -- Police rounded up 21 people including eight women and a 12-year-old boy at Dataran Merdeka tonight after they did not heed the order to disperse.
Among those held were Kota Damansara Assemblyman Dr Mohd Nasir Hashim, Klang Member of Parliament Charles Santiago and Jerit coordinator Arutchelvan Subramaniamrit, said Kuala Lumpur police chief Datuk Mohammad Sabtu Osman.
Among those held were Kota Damansara Assemblyman Dr Mohd Nasir Hashim, Klang Member of Parliament Charles Santiago and Jerit coordinator Arutchelvan Subramaniamrit, said Kuala Lumpur police chief Datuk Mohammad Sabtu Osman.
"They were arrested while gathering at the Dataran and taken to the Tun HS Lee police station for questioning," he added.
The gathering was organised by Parti Sosialis Malaysia to protest the conflict in Gaza and Sri Lanka.
The group was seen marching from the compound of the Bar Council building to Dataran Merdeka at about 8pm and police moved in half an hour later after they refused to disperse.
-- BERNAMA
The gathering was organised by Parti Sosialis Malaysia to protest the conflict in Gaza and Sri Lanka.
The group was seen marching from the compound of the Bar Council building to Dataran Merdeka at about 8pm and police moved in half an hour later after they refused to disperse.
-- BERNAMA
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