UMS students and activist released on bail after rally

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Two Universiti Malaysia Sabah students and an activist arrested in connection with the recent Gempur Rasuah 2.0 rally were released on police bail the same day.   Sabah Police Commissioner Datuk Jauteh Dikun confirmed their release on Thursday (June 26).  Read more at https://tinyurl.com/4uurke6a   WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:00Two University Malaysia Sabah undergraduates and an activist arrested in connection with

00:07the recent Gempur Raswa 2.0 rally were released on police bail on Tuesday.

00:14The matter was confirmed by Sabah Police Commissioner Datuk Jautai Dikun on Thursday.

00:19Two University Malaysia Sabah students, Muhammad Fadil Muhammad Kasim and Alif Daniel Badrul

00:25Aqmal Hisham were arrested under the Sedition Act 1948 while attempting to file a police

00:32report.

00:33They had gone to Kapayan police headquarters to report an incident in which Fadil's car

00:38was allegedly damaged by acid on Saturday.

00:41The arrests came after UMS students held a peaceful overnight protest over the weekend,

00:47demonstrating against corruption and ongoing problems including inadequate infrastructure

00:52and water supply issues in the state.

00:55The rally drew controversy after participants burned placards depicting a caricature of Prime

01:00Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim on the final day.

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