02-20-2023, 09:46 AM
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We knew about Himpit cosplay rally, but not weapons: T’ganu police
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JOHOR BARU – Police in Terengganu were aware of the controversial Himpunan Pemuda Islam Terengganu (Himpit) rally, but were not informed that some individuals would be marching with replicas of weapons.
According to Terengganu police chief Datuk Rohami Md Isa, initial investigations revealed that the event took place on February 17 at a resort in Setiu, Terengganu.
“The march was one of the events organised in conjunction with the programme, which included cosplay themed with clothes and weapons of Islamic heritage.
“It received participation from all districts in Terengganu,” Rohaimi said in a statement today.
He said police are aware that the rally has resulted in public discomfort, adding that investigations are underway to determine if any offences were committed during the rally before taking any action.
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According to Terengganu police chief Datuk Rohami Md Isa, initial investigations revealed that the event took place on February 17 at a resort in Setiu, Terengganu.
“The march was one of the events organised in conjunction with the programme, which included cosplay themed with clothes and weapons of Islamic heritage.
“It received participation from all districts in Terengganu,” Rohaimi said in a statement today.
He said police are aware that the rally has resulted in public discomfort, adding that investigations are underway to determine if any offences were committed during the rally before taking any action.
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