PUTRAJAYA: Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail will be briefed by Bukit Aman this week on the purported existence of a cult from South Korea believed to be operating in the country. Perlis Mufti Datuk Dr Mohd Asri Zainul Abidin had earlier claimed that a deviant cult from South Korea was active in Malaysia. On another matter, Saifuddin Nasution said that police have been told to pay special attention to rising scam cases in the country. ALSO READ: Home Ministry still collecting information on alleged South Korean cult, says Saifuddin"The trend of cheating is increasing. Saifuddin Nasution noted that the police will be further empowered to fight scams with the upcoming launch of NSRC's new headquarters.

Source: The Star January 08, 2026 15:02 UTC