SINGAPORE - The police are investigating two men for comments about throwing an egg at Law and Home Affairs Minister K. Shanmugam.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
SINGAPORE - The police are investigating two men for comments about throwing an egg at Law and Home Affairs Minister K. Shanmugam.
A 47-year-old male netizen subsequently responded to the comment to provide information on the minister's upcoming Meet-the-People session. Both men are currently assisting the police with investigations, for the offence of communicating an electronic record to incite violence under Section 267C of the Penal Code.The comments were made on a Channel NewsAsia Facebook post regarding the controversy surrounding Australian senator Fraser Anning's comments on the Christchurch shootings on March 15 that killed 50 and injured dozens others.
"I wanna do that to K Shanmugam. I swear," commented Facebook user Edmund Zhong, according to a screenshot of the comment thread that appeared on socio-political website The Independent.Mr Zhong had also posted on Facebook group Complaint Singapore, saying two police officers had visited his house with regard to his"egg throwing comments towards K Shanmugam", according to a screenshot of his post on The Independent.
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