Royal Malaysia Police still maintains the service of Special Action Unit personnel to protect former PM Tun Mahathir clarifies IGP

KUALA LUMPUR: Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Mohamad Fuzi Harun (pic) has refuted an allegation on the withdrawal of Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad's Special Action Unit (UTK) officers.

He said the Royal Malaysia Police still maintained the service of the UTK personnel to accompany and protect the former prime minister, including at his home.

"The police still maintain the UTK members for Dr Mahathir," he said when contacted by Bernama here on Sunday (Nov 5) night.

Mohamad Fuzi said this in response to a posting uploaded by Dr Mahathir on social media that the UTK personnel had been withdrawn by the Government last Wednesday (Nov 1). - Bernama

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