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Malaysian authorities have apprehended two individuals as part of a sedition investigation connected to a podcast programme that allegedly featured discussions on religious matters.
Authorities have launched a probe into Jempol Member of Parliament Shamsulkahar Deli following complaints from DAP leaders, who allege he made incendiary remarks at a public gathering linking their party to content disrespectful to Selangor's ruler.
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Negeri Sembilan police have initiated a formal investigation against Jempol MP Datuk Shamsulkahar Mohd Deli following allegations of seditious content in a campaign address delivered in Seremban Jaya.