Datuk Marzuki Yahya“We (Malaysian government) have taken strict action against what happened as we sent the protest note on the matter. The NST saw the victims’ police report, which alleged that the Indonesian soldiers had whipped them on their backs and legs, besides punching them. Netizens responded with concern and pointed out that this was the second border incident for Malaysia recently. Malaysian soldiers and police, together with the five villagers, visiting the scene where the villagers were allegedly detained near Kampung Danau Melikin in Sarawak. “ I am sure they will be punished by their superiors after Malaysia sent its protest note,” he said.

Source: New Strait Times December 23, 2018 23:26 UTC