Inspector-General of Police Razarudin Husain proposes amending Section 21 of the Police Act 1967 to increase punishment for obstructing civil servants.

The Inspector-General of Police, Razarudin Husain, calls for amending Section 21 of the Police Act 1967, related to escort duties. The amendment would increase punishment for offenses including obstructing a civil servant on duty, similar to Section 186 of the Penal Code. Razarudin stated that there is no problem in amending Section 21, as the police will use both and follow which one is better and appropriate.

March 29, 2024
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