Behind the silent roar in e-hailing driver 'assault' case

Cha Zhi TingPublished: Jun 19, 2024 2:00 PM | Updated: Jun 19, 2024 4:11 PM

INTERVIEW | The recent alleged assault implicating one of Johor Regent Tunku Ismail Sultan Ibrahim’s escorts sparked questions about police mishandling the case and concerns about media censorship.

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