Following the deadly attack at a police station in Johor Bahru’s Ulu Tiram on Friday ( May 17 ), Johor’s Islamic Religious Department has announced plans to increase surveillance of alleged deviant teachings in the area.
According to Johor Islamic Religious Affairs Committee Chairman Mohd Fared Mohd Khalid on Sunday,” There is a special commission to track the spread of delinquent lessons… and all choices may be brought to the Johor State Islamic Religious Council,” as reported in local advertising.
He added that the people” should not fear” and that every report may be examined and evaluated before determining whether the lessons were contrary or not.
Additionally, Mr. Mohd Fared explained that the committee would not only be interested in the area Ulu Tiram.  ,
” We may pay close attention to Ulu Tiram, but that does not mean we may reduce surveillance in another places,” the statement read. We will only give more focus it”, he said.  ,
At around 2.45 am on Friday, a police commander was mortally stabbed by a 21- season- old man who entered the place wielding a knife.
He attacked the police officer near the station’s entrance, taking his pistol, said Malaysia’s Inspector- General of Police ( IGP ) Razarudin Husain at a press conference shortly after the event.  ,
He added that the perpetrator and the police officers got into a fight with another officer in the station’s car park area, which led to the death of one of the officers.
In the course of the conversation, the believe was even fatally shot.  ,
Mr. Razarudin added that the officers had found proof that the believe was a JI part at the press conference on Friday.
Based on what he used as a weapon in his bag, which he discovered. There were metal sheets and report in, according to Mr Razarudin.  ,
He continued, texts were likewise discovered while home studies at the perpetrator’s house.
More than 20 individuals are suspected of belonging to the criminal organization Jemaah Islamiyah, according to police, who were pursuing their investigation.
Authorities later determined that the assume acted on his own after interviewing 46 individuals who had been identified in their collection as potential potential subjects.  ,
The suspect has no JI network and is not affiliated with any terrorist organizations. He is not involved in terrorism”, Mr Razarudin was quoted as saying by state media firm Bernama, on Saturday.  ,
NO NEED FOR SPECULATION: DEPUTY WORKS MINISTER ,
The public was advised not to speculate about the fatal accident by deputy works secretary Ahmad Maslan, who cited the dangers it might pose for the city’s reputation as a major investment hub and international gateway.  ,
” It is a shocking tragedy, but at the same time, there is no need to come to conclusions.
He said,” Do not make any guesswork that may deter future opportunities and travelers from visiting our country,” according to a quote from The Star.
” I even believe in the knowledge of our protection firms in carrying out studies, so we leave it to them.”
Members of the once-dominant Malay-based party’s United Malays National Organization ( UMNO ), led by Mr. Ahmad, to take caution when making their statements regarding the subject.  ,
” Debate may only make things worse… we want persons, particularly traders and travellers, to come into our position, “he said.
The Deputy Works Minister made the announcement shortly before the Digital Construction Competency Skill Center was launched by the Construction Industry Development Board.
FATAL FRIDAY ATTACK VICTIMS
Constable Muhamad Syafiq Ahmad Said and Constable Ahmad Azza Fahmi were the two officers who passed away. Another police officer, Mohd Hasif Roslan, who was injured in the attack, is in a stable condition at Sultan Ismail Hospital in Johor Bahru.
Constable Ahmad Azza was buried on Saturday evening, with over 1, 000 people attending the funeral procession, according to the Malay Mail news site.  ,
Head of the Pahang state government, Mr Wan Rosdy Wan Ismail, has said that the Pahang government will contribute RM8, 000 ( US$ 1, 707 ) to the next of kin of Constable Muhamad Syafiq, according to the New Straits Times.  ,
Police detained two other individuals, all of whom have been remanded for seven days to assist with the investigation under Section 302 of the Penal Code, along with five family members of the suspect, ages 19 to 62.