
Police in process of completing probe into LGBT programme, says IGP
Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Razarudin Husain said the Classified Crimes Unit is finalising the investigation following the questioning of two people from Parti Sosialis Malaysia (PSM) yesterday.
"A total of 38 questions were posed to both individuals, but they chose to respond to the questions in court.
"The entire session took place between 3.10pm and 4.30pm," he said when contacted today.

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