Cops: Viral video claiming those out after 6pm will be arrested is fake


KUALA LUMPUR: A viral video message claiming that those who are out past 6pm will be detained by police is fake.

"The message is fake. People are allowed to go to shops which are allowed to operate until 8pm daily," said Sentul OCPD Asst Comm Beh Eng Lai.

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