MCMC Is Seeking Interpol's Assistance To Investigate Local Telegram Group
The group with over 35,000 members was used to spread women's photos and child porn.
By Arisha Rozaidee — 02 Oct 2020, 07:43 PM
The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has issued a statement regarding the recent case of a local Telegram group being used to circulate pornographic content
The statement published on Friday, 2 October, read, "The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has been alerted on the matter and has immediately notified Telegram on 9 June 2020 for further assessment and action."
"We are pursuing Telegram which does not reside in Malaysia actively for their action," they added.
The government agency also noted that they have initiated an investigation with the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) and have reached out to Interpol to assist with the case.
