Police dismiss kidnapping claims in viral Kajang video, cite lack of reports

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Police have dismissed claims of kidnapping linked to a viral video allegedly showing a man forcing a woman into a car on Jalan Zamrud Utama in Kajang, clarifying that no reports have been lodged regarding the incident.  Read more at https://tinyurl.com/y8dj3vt6  WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:00A viral video circulating online allegedly shows a woman being forced into a car by a

00:19man on Jalan Zamrud Utama in Kajang, sparking speculation of a possible kidnapping.

00:25Kajang OCPD Assistant Commissioner Nazran Abdul Yusuf, however, dismissed the kidnapping

00:31claims, stating that no police reports have been lodged regarding the incident.

00:37According to ACP Nazran, the police were alerted to the 1-minute, 34-second video at 10.30

00:44a.m. on Thursday.

00:46Witnesses at the scene reportedly heard one of the individuals involved telling bystanders

00:51not to intervene, claiming it was a domestic issue between a husband and wife.

00:57Police are currently working to trace the car owner and the couple in the video to determine

01:01the true nature of the incident.

01:04Based on the information gathered so far, authorities are ruling out kidnapping as a

01:10motive.

01:11ACP Nazran has urged anyone with information about the incident to contact Investigating

01:17Officer Inspector Suresh at 0174333795 or report to the nearest police station.

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