PETALING JAYA: Police have remanded two men following a brawl last Saturday involving football supporters at the Bandar Tasik Selatan LRT station, which disrupted train services for eight minutes.
Kuala Lumpur police chief Rusdi Isa said the suspects were remanded for two days, starting today, to facilitate investigations under Sections 147 and 427 of the Penal Code for rioting and causing mischief.
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He said the suspects, aged 22 and 24, were arrested at their homes in Kuala Lumpur and Seri Kembangan earlier today.
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A video clip of the incident has also been widely shared on social media, with netizens condemning the behaviour of the football fans, especially in vandalising public property.
