Johor plans increased surveillance on ‘deviant’ religious teachings, following Ulu Tiram officer deaths

The plans for increased scrutiny come shortly after Malaysia ’s Inspector-General of Police Mr Razarudin Husain announced that the perpetrator, who killed two police officers and left one injured, had no links to terror group Jemaah Islamiyah .

He added that every report would be investigated and reviewed before deciding if the teachings were deviationist or not, and that the public “should not worry.” At around 2.45 am on Friday, a police officer was fatally stabbed by a 21-year-old man who entered the station wielding a machete.near the station’s entrance, taking his pistol, said Malaysia’s Inspector-General of Police Razarudin Husain at a press conference shortly after the event.

“I also believe in the wisdom of our enforcement agencies in carrying out investigations, so we leave it to them.” The Deputy Works Minister was speaking just after the launch of the Construction Industry Development Board’s Digital Construction Competency Skill Centre.The two deceased officers were Constable Ahmad Azza Fahmi and Constable Muhamad Syafiq Ahmad Said. Another police officer, Mohd Hasif Roslan, who was injured in the attack, is in a stable condition at Sultan Ismail Hospital in Johor Bahru.

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