KUALA LUMPUR: A 48-year-old trader was today charged at the Sessions Court with sharing menacing content against Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng on social media. Nor Zigan Mohd Tori claimed trial to committing the offence before judge M.Edwin Paramjothy. Zigan was accused of intentionally making a threatening post against Guan Eng via his Facebook ‘Zihan Tori’ at 8.06am on Feb 18. The statement was read at the Cyber Crime and Multimedia Investigation Division, Commercial Crime Investigation Department at Menara KPJ, Bukit Aman police headquarters at 2.30pm the same day. Yesterday, Communications and Multimedia Minister Gobind Singh Deo condemned an alleged criminal intimidation made over social media against Guan Eng and said he regarded it as a serious matter.

Source: New Strait Times February 21, 2020 09:33 UTC