Jawi records statements from men arrested at Chow Kit ‘health club’
The federal territories Islamic religious department (Jawi) today recorded statements from a group of men caught for suspected involvement in sexual activities at a “health club” in Chow Kit last Friday.
Religious affairs minister Na’im Mokhtar said the men were summoned to the Jawi enforcement division’s office to record their statements.
“Jawi has completed its investigation into the suspected individuals under Sections 25, 29 and 47 of the Federal Territories Syariah Criminal Offences Act 1997,” Bernama reported him as saying today.
Section 25 pertains to sodomy, Section 29 to indecent acts in public places, and Section 47 to attempted commission of offence.
Na’im said the men gave their full cooperation.
“Statements from witnesses will be recorded in the near future to…
