MELAKA: A full report on the internal investigation into the alleged bullying of a Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) trainee at the Kuantan Air Base in Pahang recently is expected to be ready soon, said Deputy Defence Minister Adly Zahari.
He said the investigation would take into consideration all aspects, including information from media reports and individuals.
"The Defence Ministry takes a serious view of the bullying case involving an RMAF trainee which was reported recently. Police are conducting their investigations while at the ministry level an internal probe is ongoing.
"I am confident that the report will be ready for tabling at a post-Cabinet meeting soon. If there are weaknesses, we will rectify them and extend our cooperation to all parties including the police,” he told reporters after the presentation of Pingat Jasa Malaysia (PJM) awards to armed forces veterans here today.
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On May 3, media reports quoted police as confirming that four other RMAF trainees alleged that they were beaten up at the air base on April 12.