KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 13 — Police are looking for a man over the alleged assault of a woman, which is believed to have occurred in Jalan Pandan Dua, Pandan Jaya, Ampang here, after a video of the incident went viral yesterday.
Ampang Jaya Police deputy chief Superintendent Mohd Azam Ismail said his team received the case report from the Pandan Indah Police Station chief after the video had gone viral.
He said they were tracking down the suspect and victim seen in the video and, so far, no police report has been lodged by the woman.
“So far, no witnesses have turned at the police station to give a statement. The suspect and the victim are believed to have family ties,” he told Bernama yesterday.
Mohd Azam said the case was being investigated under Section 323 of the Penal Code for intentionally causing injury, Section 18 (a) of the Domestic Violence Act and Section 233 of the Communications and Multimedia Act.
The 16-second video, showing a woman being kicked by a man while she’s crawling on the road in front of a restaurant in Pandan Jaya, went viral yesterday.
— Bernama