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DAP MP slams double standards in remand period, calls for reforms
Published:  Mar 5, 2025 1:29 PM
Updated: 5:29 AM
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DAP MP Lim Lip Eng has called for a reform of remand rules amid apparent contrasting principles between the detainment period imposed on civil officers and regular citizens.

In a statement today, the Kepong MP drew comparisons between the remand stretch for enforcement agencies’ officers and the rakyat.

“Regular rakyat are remanded for days over a small offence, but two police officers who...


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