Musa Hassan's wife files for divorce
Mac 30, 2023
Musa Hassan's wife files for divorce
Elly Afizahwati (left) submitted an application for divorce against Musa Hassan according to Section 47 of the Enactment of the Islamic Family Law (Selangor) 2003.
SHAH ALAM: The domestic crisis of former Inspector General of Police, Tan Sri Musa Hassan came to light again when his wife filed for divorce at the Syariah Lower Court here on Thursday.
Housewife, Puan Sri Elly Afizahwati Abdul Jalil, 42, filed for divorce in accordance with Section 47 of the Islamic Family Law Enactment (Selangor) 2003.
The mother of an eight-year-old boy, was present accompanied by her syariah lawyers, Datuk Hazizah Kassim and Noorulhuda Daud.
The former businesswoman appeared in court wearing a baju kurung, filing the application because of a shiqaq (prolonged dispute).
The court then set next May 11 for the re-mention of the case.
For the record, this couple got married on August 2, 2013 and was blessed with a child.
On March 9, Musa said that the domestic problems he was facing were not new but had been going on for almost three years.
In fact, he said, they no longer live together since six months ago.
He also urged the public to respect his privacy.
Previously, three video clips lasting nine seconds, 56 seconds, and 10 seconds were uploaded by Twitter users showing an argument between a couple which was also witnessed by a child.
The police confirmed that they have opened investigation papers regarding an incident involving Musa and his wife, whose video recording went viral on social media since the beginning of this month
